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SQUAT definition: 1. to position yourself close to the ground balancing on the front part of your feet with your legs…. Learn more.
1. : to crouch close to the ground as if to escape observation. a hare squatting in the grass. 2. a. : to assume or maintain a position in which the body is supported on the feet and the knees are bent so that the buttocks rest on or near the heels. squatted by the campfire. b. : to exercise by performing a squat (see squat entry 3 sense 3a) 3.
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels. synonyms: squatting. see more. noun.
Squat definition: to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body; sit on one's haunches or heels.. See examples of SQUAT used in a sentence.
squat. (skwŏt) v. squat·ted, squat·ting, squats. v.intr. 1. To sit in a crouching position with knees bent and the buttocks on or near the heels. 2. To crouch down, as an animal does. 3. To settle on unoccupied land without legal claim. 4. To occupy a given piece of public land in order to acquire title to it. v.tr. 1.
If you describe someone or something as squat, you mean they are short and thick, usually in an unattractive way. He was a short squat fellow in his forties with thinning hair. American English : squat / sˈkwɒt /
Definition of squat verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Squat Definition. skwŏt. squats, squatted, squatter, squattest, squatting. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Verb. Adjective. Noun. Filter. verb. squats, squatted, squatting. To crouch so as to sit on the heels with the knees bent and the weight resting on the balls of the feet. Webster's New World.
SQUAT definition: 1. to bend your legs so that you are sitting with your bottom very close to the ground: 2. to live…. Learn more.
to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body; sit on one's haunches or heels. to crouch down or cower, as an animal. Law to settle on or occupy property, esp. otherwise unoccupied property, without any title, right, or payment of rent.
