Squat | Mean of squat in English Dictionary
/ˈskwɑːt/
- Verb
- to bend your knees and lower your body so that you are close to your heels or sitting on your heels
- He squatted behind the bush to avoid being seen.
- a squatting position [=a position in which you are squatting]
- She squatted down to pick up the paper.
- to live in a building or on land without the owner's permission and without paying
- A family has been squatting in that house for months.
- Noun
- a position in which your knees are bent and your body lowered so that you are close to your heels or sitting on your heels
- the least amount
- I don't know squat [=diddly-squat] about baseball.
- He didn't do squat all day.
- The car is worth squat. [=nothing at all]
- an empty building that squatters live in
- She lives in a squat.
- short and thick
- a squat man = a man with a squat body
- a squat tower