squat
21squat — I UK [skwɒt] / US [skwɑt] verb [intransitive] Word forms squat : present tense I/you/we/they squat he/she/it squats present participle squatting past tense squatted past participle squatted * 1) squat or squat down to bend your knees and lower… …
22Squat — The word squat, squatter or squatting can refer to: * A squat is a kind of sitting position. * Squatting is a term for inhabiting an abandoned or unused building or plot of land without owning or holding a formal lease on it; a person squatting… …
23squat — squat1 [ skwat ] verb * 1. ) squat or squat down intransitive to bend your knees and lower yourself towards the ground so that you balance on your feet: CROUCH 2. ) intransitive or transitive to live in a place without permission and without… …
24Squat — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Squat », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En anglais, le verbe to squat… …
25squat — 1. adjective /skwɒt,skwɑt/ Relatively short or low and thick or broad On the gentle slopes there are farms, ancient and rocky, with squat, moss coated cottages brooding eternally over old New England secrets in the lee of great ledges 2. noun… …
26squat — 1. to defecate The posture adopted and perhaps referring to the dialect meaning, to squirt: The authorities were trying to teach the people not to squat behind their huts. (M. McCarthy, 1967) For females, a squat may mean urination… …
27squat — [[t]skwɒt[/t]] v. squat•ted, squat•ting, 1) to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body 2) to crouch, as an animal 3) law to occupy property or settle land as a squatter 4) to cause to… …
28squat — 1. in. to sit (down). □ Come on in and squat for a while. □ Squat over here by the fire. 2. n. nothing. (See also did dly squat.) □ I worked all day on this, and she didn’t pay me squat. □ …
29squat — squatly, adv. squatness, n. /skwot/, v., squatted or squat, squatting, adj., squatter, squattest, n. v.i. 1. 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. 2.… …
30squat — ▪ I. squat squat 1 [skɒwt ǁ skwɑːt] verb squatted PTandPPX squatting PRESPARTX [intransitive] PROPERTY to live in a building or on a piece of land without permission and without paying rent: • There are people squatting in the house next door …
