squat

adjective

  1. 1

    having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground

  2. 2

    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

noun

  1. 1

    the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels

  2. 2

    exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles

  3. 3

    a small worthless amount

    you don't know jack

verb

  1. 1

    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. 2

    occupy (a dwelling) illegally

  3. 3

    be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide

    The building squatted low

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