1. having the head and shoulders bent forward

1. past tense of stoop: bent the head and shoulders forward and downward
2. past tense of stoop: lowered oneself morally or degraded oneself

Examples

• The old man walked with a stooped posture.
• She stooped to pick up the fallen papers.
• His stooped shoulders showed years of hard labor.
• He stooped down to tie his shoelaces.
• The stooped figure shuffled slowly down the street.
• She stooped to help the injured bird.
• I never thought he would have stooped so low as to cheat.