to wilt or wither; used of plants or flowers when they lack water

(colloquial) to fade, wither, or droop, as with a plant; to lose freshness

quietly devious or malicious behind a mild outward appearance

(idiom) (colloquial) drooping and dispirited; describes a person who is dejected or a plant that is withered.

(of plants, fruit, etc.) to wither, shrivel, or fade

describes someone who is quiet, slow to act, and lacks energy or decisiveness

to wilt or shrivel, especially of plant leaves

feeling low or dispirited; lacking in energy or spirit

to fade, wither, or wilt, such as a flower

to be devious or behave in an underhanded way, especially when one appears quiet or harmless on the surface; secretly doing bad things

A scoundrel who appears honest, sincere, or simple on the outside but is actually devious and calculating on the inside.

a person who appears quiet or dull on the outside but is actually devious or malicious

A fart that is released quietly or silently; often implies that it is particularly smelly.

gentle and kind in nature; mild-mannered

listless; droopy; lacking energy or spirit