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