SQUAT MEANING IN FRENCH

Definition & Synonyms

• Squat

1. (n.) The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground.
2. (v. t.) To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit.
3. (n.) A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar.
4. (v. t.) To sit down upon the hams or heels; as, the savages squatted near the fire.
5. (a.) Short and thick, like the figure of an animal squatting.
6. (n.) The angel fish (Squatina angelus).
7. (v. t.) To settle on anothers land without title; also, to settle on common or public lands.
8. (v. t.) To bruise or make flat by a fall.
9. (a.) Sitting on the hams or heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; crouching.
10. (n.) A small vein of ore.
11. (n.) A sudden or crushing fall.