Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for squat

squat

adjective as in short and stocky

verb as in lower body by bending knees

Strong matches

Weak match

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But then, when the Dodgers emerged from the dugout Wednesday night, it was Rortvedt who went to squat behind home plate.

It revolved around rudimentary weightlifting; first and foremost, sets of back squats the day after he took the mound.

With a wink and a flick of her ponytail, Sue and six other dancers — all sporting shiny, one-piece leotards with gratuitous cutouts — begin to gyrate, thrust, and squat to throbbing electronic music.

From Salon

As the hours wore on, people in line squatted or sat on the concrete to rest their aching legs.

“Since I was in middle school growing up, I did a lot of squatting,” Hunter said.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement