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1 squat
skwot 1. past tense, past participle - squatted; verb(to sit down on the heels or in a crouching position: The beggar squatted all day in the market place.) sitte på huk2. adjective(short and fat; dumpy: a squat little man; an ugly, squat building.) liten og tykk, klumpetundersetsigIsubst. \/skwɒt\/1) nedhuket stilling2) okkupert hus, okkupert eiendom3) okkupasjon av eiendom, husokkupasjon4) ( sjøfart) det å løfte baugen i fartdon't do squat (amer., hverdagslig) gjøre null og niksIIverb \/skwɒt\/1) sitte på huk, sette seg på huk, huke seg ned2) ( om dyr) krype sammen3) ( hverdagslig) sette seg, sitte4) okkupere (et hus som står tomt)5) ( historisk) forklaring: slå seg ned på statseid jord for å oppnå eiendomsrett6) (sjøfart, om båt i fart) løfte baugensquat down huke seg nedsquat oneself down sette seg på hukIIIadj. \/skwɒt\/1) nedhuket, på huk, sammenkrøpet2) liten og tykk, satt, lav og breden lav, bred bygning -
2 diddly-squat
subst. \/ˈdɪdlɪˌskwɒt\/ eller doodly-squat eller doodly(amer., hverdagslig) null og niks -
3 crouch
1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) huke seg ned, sitte sammenkrøket2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) sitte/ligge på sprangetIsubst. \/kraʊtʃ\/sammenkrøpet stilling, sammenkrøket stillingIIverb \/kraʊtʃ\/1) krøke seg sammen, krype sammen2) ( overført) krype (for)crouch down huke seg ned, krype sammen, ligge\/sitte\/stå sammenkrøpet eller sammenkrøketcrouch for a spring sitte\/stå på spranget -
4 squatted
past tense, past participle; see squat
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squat — squat … Dictionnaire des rimes
squat — [ skwat ] n. m. • v. 1975; de squatter ♦ Anglic. 1 ♦ Occupation d un immeuble par des squatteurs. 2 ♦ Habitation occupée par un squatteur. ● squat nom masculin (anglais to squat, s asseoir sur les talons) Action de squatter une habitation.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
squat´ly — squat «skwot», verb, squat|ted or squat, squat|ting, adjective, noun. –v.i. 1. to sit on the heels; crouch: »He found it difficult to squat on his heels for more than a few minutes … Useful english dictionary
Squat — (engl. von to squat, niederhocken) ist ein Begriff aus der Schifffahrt und bezeichnet das fahrdynamische vertikale Absinken eines Schiffes über den eigentlichen Tiefgang hinaus (Absunk oder Sunk), bei gleichzeitiger Vertrimmung. Die Vertrimmung… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Squat — Squat, a. 1. Sitting on the hams or heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; crouching. [1913 Webster] Him there they found, Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Short and thick, like the figure of an animal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squat — Squat, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Squatted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Squatting}.] [OE. squatten to crush, OF. esquater, esquatir (cf. It. quatto squat, cowering), perhaps fr. L. ex + coactus, p. p. of cogere to drive or urge together. See {Cogent}, {Squash},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squat — Squat, n. 1. The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden or crushing fall. [Obs.] Herbert. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mining) (a) A small vein of ore. (b) A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squat — [skwät] vi. squatted, squatting [ME squatten < MFr esquatir < es (L ex ), intens. + quatir, to press flat < VL * coactire < L coactus, pp. of cogere, to force, compress: see COGENT] 1. to crouch so as to sit on the heels with the… … English World dictionary
Squat — (skw[o^]t), n. (Zo[ o]l.) The angel fish ({Squatina angelus}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squat — Squat, v. t. To bruise or make flat by a fall. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squat — [adj] short and stocky broad, chunky, dumpy*, fat, heavy, heavyset, splay, thick, thick bodied, thickset; concepts 491,773,779 Ant. lanky, skinny, slender, tall, thin squat [v] lower body by bending knees bow, cower, crouch, hunch, hunker down,… … New thesaurus