| squat | | |
| n. (act) | 1. knee bend, squat, squatting | exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles. |
| ~ leg exercise | exercise designed to strengthen the leg muscles. |
| n. (quantity) | 2. diddley, diddly, diddly-shit, diddly-squat, diddlyshit, diddlysquat, doodly-squat, jack, shit, squat | a small worthless amount.; "you don't know jack" |
| ~ small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity | an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude. |
| n. (act) | 3. squat, squatting | the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels. |
| ~ movement, motility, motion, move | a change of position that does not entail a change of location.; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility" |
| v. (contact) | 4. crouch, hunker, hunker down, scrunch, scrunch up, squat | sit on one's heels.; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm" |
| ~ sit, sit down | be seated. |
| v. (stative) | 5. squat | be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide.; "The building squatted low" |
| ~ be | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
| v. (stative) | 6. squat | occupy (a dwelling) illegally. |
| ~ lodge in, occupy, reside | live (in a certain place).; "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor" |
| adj. | 7. chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, 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" |
| ~ short, little | low in stature; not tall.; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man" |
| adj. | 8. squat, underslung | having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground. |
| ~ low | literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension.; "low ceilings"; "low clouds"; "low hills"; "the sun is low"; "low furniture"; "a low bow" |
Recent comments
5 weeks 1 day ago
9 weeks 2 days ago
10 weeks 5 days ago
26 weeks 16 hours ago
26 weeks 16 hours ago
26 weeks 18 hours ago
26 weeks 5 days ago
30 weeks 6 days ago
31 weeks 5 days ago
32 weeks 4 days ago