What does slump mean?

vi. to drop suddenly and sharply; to sit or fall heavily; n. a sudden large drop; a period of poor performance

slump - Meaning, Definition & Examples

intransitive verb

R

to drop suddenly and sharply

Sales slump when the economy is weak.

R

to sit or fall heavily

He felt so tired that he slumped onto the sofa.

noun

R

a sudden large drop

The stock market slump worried many investors.

R

a period of poor performance

The company is trying to recover from a sales slump.

to drop suddenly and sharply; to sit or fall heavily

a sudden large drop; a period of poor performance

3rd Present slumps

Past slumped

Perfect slumped

Progressive slumping

Plural slumps