Word Information

Squat

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Definitions for Squat

noun
exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent
Synonyms
knee bend squatting
Examples
  1. strengthens the leg muscles
noun
a small worthless amount
Synonyms
jack doodly-squat diddly-squat diddlysquat diddly-shit diddlyshit diddly diddley shit
Examples
  1. you don't know jack
noun
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
Synonyms
verb
sit on one's heels
Synonyms
crouch scrunch scrunch up hunker hunker down
Examples
  1. In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting
  2. The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm
verb
be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide
Examples
  1. The building squatted low
verb
occupy (a dwelling) illegally
adjective
short and thick
Synonyms
Examples
  1. as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
  2. some people seem born to be square and chunky
  3. a dumpy little dumpling of a woman
  4. dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears
  5. a little church with a squat tower
  6. a squatty red smokestack
  7. a stumpy ungainly figure
adjective
having a low center of gravity
Synonyms
Examples
  1. built low to the ground

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