Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: squatting
IPA transcription: [skw'ɑtɪŋ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: knee_bend, squat, squatting
    Meaning: exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
  • Synonyms: squat, squatting
    Meaning: the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
Usage examples
  • It cannot be called agreeable;--consisting as it does of wolves--half a score of them squatting closely upon the plain, and at intervals loping around him.