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Verb: squat (squatted,squatting) skwót- Sit on one's heels
"In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"
- crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down - Be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide
"The building squatted low" - Occupy (a dwelling) illegally
Adjective: squat (squatter,squattest) skwót- Short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
"a little church with a squat tower"
- chunky, dumpy, low-set, squatty, stumpy - Having a low centre of gravity; built low to the ground
- underslung
Noun: squat skwót- Exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
- knee bend, squatting - A small worthless amount
- jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly, diddley - The act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
- squatting
Derived forms: squattest, squats, squatting, squatted, squatter See also: little, low, short, squatness, squatter Type of: be, leg exercise, lodge in, motility, motion, move, movement, occupy, reside, sit, sit down, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity Encyclopedia: Squat |