stoop in Italian
stoop in Italian is portico — stoop means to bend the body forward and down.
stoop in Italian
portico
(architecture, chiefly, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, also, Canada) The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence.
What does "stoop" mean?
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verb To bend the body forward and down.
"He had to stoop to get through the low doorway."
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verb To lower oneself morally by doing something beneath one's standards.
"I never thought he'd stoop to lying about his own colleagues."
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noun A small staircase or platform leading up to a house entrance, especially in American row houses.
"Neighbours sat out on their stoops on warm summer evenings."
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stoop in a sentence
- He had to stoop to get through the low doorway.
- She stooped to pick up the dropped keys.
- I never thought he'd stoop to lying about his own colleagues.
- Neighbours sat out on their stoops on warm summer evenings.
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What is "stoop" in Italian?
"stoop" in Italian is portico. stoop means: To bend the body forward and down.
How do you use "stoop" in a sentence?
Example: "He had to stoop to get through the low doorway." In Italian, "stoop" is portico.
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