Definitions for squatting
Overview of noun squatting
The noun squatting has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) knee bend, squat, squatting
(exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles)
2. (1) squat, squatting
(the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels)
Overview of verb squat
The verb squat has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (8) squat, crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down
(sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm")
2. (2) squat
(be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide; "The building squatted low")
3. squat
(occupy (a dwelling) illegally)
