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to squat
01
s'accroupir
to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels
Intransitive
Exemples
The baseball catcher squatted behind the plate, ready to receive the pitcher's throw.
Le receveur de baseball s'est accroupi derrière le marbre, prêt à recevoir la balle du lanceur.
02
squatter, occuper illégalement
to occupy a building or settle on a piece of land without the owner's permission or legal right
Intransitive: to squat somewhere
Exemples
The group of protesters decided to squat on the vacant lot to draw attention to the lack of affordable housing.
Le groupe de manifestants a décidé de squatter le terrain vacant pour attirer l'attention sur le manque de logements abordables.
Squat
01
squat
a building or house occupied without the owner's permission or without paying rent
Dialect
British
British02
an exercise performed by bending the knees and lowering the body to strengthen the legs
03
the act of crouching or lowering the body with knees bent and buttocks near the heels
04
a very small or negligible amount
Arbre Lexical
squatter
squatting
squat
