double(someone)up/over
phrasal verbwithdoubleverb[IorT]uk/ˈdʌb.əl/us/ˈdʌb.əl/
If youdoubleup/over, or if somethingdoublesyou up/over, yousuddenlybendforwardsand down, usually because ofpainorlaughter:
Most of thecrowddoubledup withlaughterateveryjoke.
She wasdoubledup/overwiththepainin herstomach.
Not holding the body upright
- bent double
- bowed
- cower
- crouch
- double
- huddled
- hunch
- hunched
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around (something)
- scrunch
- slouch
- slump
- slumped
- sprawl
- stoop
- stooped