Squat
adjectiveskwɑt
Adjective
short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
“a little church with a squat tower”
“a squatty red smokestack”
having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
Similar:Underslung
Noun
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
Similar:SquattingType of:MoveMotilityMovementa small worthless amount
Similar:DiddleyDiddlyDiddly-shitDiddly-squatDiddlyshitexercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
Similar:Squatting
Verb
sit on one's heels
“In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting”
Type of:Sitbe close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide
“The building squatted low”
Type of:Beoccupy (a dwelling) illegally
Type of:OccupyReside
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