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Word: squat (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Relatively short or low and thick or broad

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Noun:

  • A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
  • A position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
  • A toilet used by squatting as opposed to sitting (Wikipedia entry).
  • slang Something of no value; nothing.
  • weightlifting: A specific exercise in weightlifting performed by bending deeply at the knees and then rising, especially with a barbell resting across the back.

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Verb:

  • To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
  • To occupy without permission.
  • weightlifting To rising, while bearing weight across the shoulders or upper back.

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