Squat

//skwɒt//

Synonyms for "squat" (250 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (50)

crouch squatty abide adipose anchor be enfeoffed of be possessed of be seated be seized of beefy bend berth big-bellied billet billet at bivouac bloated blocky blowzy boast

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bob bosomy bow brawny bunk burly burrow buxom camp chubby chunky claim cohabit colonize come to anchor command corpulent couch couchant cower crawl cringe crouched curtsy debased depressed

Adjective(1 words)

chunky

Verb(1 words)

crouch

Noun(2 words)

diddley diddly

Strong matches (75)

Related words (125)

low-hung low-level low-leveled low-lying low-set low-statured lusty meager meaty midget moor move nanoid neap nest nod obeisance obese occupy overweight

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Adjective(4 words)

low-set squatty stumpy underslung

Noun(3 words)

nothing shit squatting

Verb(2 words)

scrunch scrunch up

Adjective(1 words)

stuggy

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

10 relation types

More general

16 entries

be leg exercise lodge in motility motion move movement occupy press reside sit sit down small indefinite amount small indefinite quantity weight-lift weightlift

Synonyms

5 entries

crouch jack knee bend squatty underslung

Related terms

3 entries

cache coagulate cogent

derived

46 entries

Anderson squat Asian squat Bulgarian split squat Hindu squat Smith squat Steinborn squat Zercher squat air squat belt squat bottoms up squat box squat breathing squat count for squat deep squat flamingo squat front squat

Showing 16 of 46 words.

etymologically related_to

1 entries

diddly squat

has context

3 entries

mining slang weightlifting

is a

1 entries

motion

manner of

3 entries

be occupy sit

related to

35 entries

angel shark barbell bend broad building cower crushing exercise ham heel knees low mineral observation occupy ore

Showing 16 of 35 words.

similar

3 entries

little low short

Translations

256 translations across 54 languages.

Ancient Greek

1 entries

ὀκλάζω verb (to bend at the knees)

Arabic

4 entries

صَغِير وَثَخِين adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
قُرْفُصَاء noun (position)
قُرْفُصَاء noun (calisthenics exercise)
قُرْفُصَاء noun (weightlifting exercise)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

ağırlıqla oturub-durma noun (weightlifting exercise)

Biatah Bidayuh

1 entries

guru nyidangak verb (to bend at the knees)

Bikol Central

4 entries

gadat noun (position)
tukro noun (position)
gadat verb (to bend at the knees)
tukro verb (to bend at the knees)

Bulgarian

4 entries

клекнал adj (sitting low on the heels)
тумбест adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
клек noun (weightlifting exercise)
клекало noun (toilet)

Catalan

1 entries

ajupir-se verb (to bend at the knees)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

深蹲 noun (calisthenics exercise)
深蹲 noun (weightlifting exercise)
蹲下 noun (position)
蹲 verb (to bend at the knees)

Czech

4 entries

podsaditý adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
přikrčený adj (sitting low on the heels)
zavalitý adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
dřep noun (position)

Danish

3 entries

knæbøjning noun (calisthenics exercise)
besætte verb (to occupy without permission)
sidde på hug verb (to bend at the knees)

Dutch

4 entries

gedrongen adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
gehurkt adj (sitting low on the heels)
ineengedoken adj (sitting low on the heels)
hurken noun (position)

Esperanto

4 entries

kaŭra adj (sitting low on the heels)
kaŭra adj (sitting or crouching close to the ground)
malaltkreska adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
kaŭriĝi verb (to bend at the knees)

Estonian

1 entries

kükk noun (weightlifting exercise)

Faroese

1 entries

húka verb (to bend at the knees)

Finnish

4 entries

kyykkivä adj (sitting low on the heels)
kyykyssä oleva adj (sitting low on the heels)
tanakka adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
höykäsen pöläys noun (slang: something of no value)

French

4 entries

accroupi adj (sitting low on the heels)
trapu adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
squat noun (building occupied without permission)
s'accroupir verb (to bend at the knees)

Galician

1 entries

patelo adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)

Georgian

4 entries

თვითნებურად შესახლება verb (to occupy without permission)
უკანონოდ დაკავება verb (to occupy without permission)
უკანონოდ შესახლება verb (to occupy without permission)
უკანონოდ ჩასახლება verb (to occupy without permission)

German

4 entries

gedrungen adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
geduckt adj (sitting low on the heels)
hockend adj (sitting low on the heels)
kauernd adj (sitting low on the heels)

Greek

3 entries

ανακούρκουδα adj (sitting low on the heels)
κάνω κατάληψη noun (building occupied without permission)
κάθομαι σταυροπόδι verb (to bend at the knees)

Hungarian

4 entries

guggoló adj (sitting low on the heels)
kuporgó adj (sitting low on the heels)
lapos adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
tömzsi adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)

Icelandic

1 entries

hnébeygja noun (calisthenics exercise)

Indonesian

2 entries

jongkok noun (position)
jongkok verb (to bend at the knees)

Irish

1 entries

suigh ar do ghogaide verb (to bend at the knees)

Italian

4 entries

casa occupata noun (building occupied without permission)
edificio occupato noun (building occupied without permission)
flessione noun (calisthenics exercise)
accosciarsi verb (to bend at the knees)

Japanese

4 entries

スクワット noun (calisthenics exercise)
スクワット noun (weightlifting exercise)
不法占拠 noun (building occupied without permission)
しゃがむ verb (to bend at the knees)

Kabuverdianu

2 entries

rokotó adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
djangotô verb (to bend at the knees)

Khmer

1 entries

ច្រហោង verb (to bend at the knees)

Korean

3 entries

스쿼트 noun (calisthenics exercise)
스쿼트 noun (weightlifting exercise)
웅크리다 verb (to bend at the knees)

Latgalian

1 entries

tupēt verb (to bend at the knees)

Latin

1 entries

conquiniscō verb (to bend at the knees)

Latvian

1 entries

tupēt verb (to bend at the knees)

Macedonian

2 entries

клекне verb (to bend at the knees)
клечи verb (to bend at the knees)

Malay

1 entries

mencangkung verb (to bend at the knees)

Marathi

4 entries

गिडु adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
गिड्डा adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
बैठे adj (sitting low on the heels)
उकिडवे बसणे verb (to bend at the knees)

Māori

4 entries

hakahaka adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
noho hītengitengi adj (sitting low on the heels)
noho tīneinei adj (sitting low on the heels)
pāpaku adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)

Norman

1 entries

s'accroupir verb (to bend at the knees)

Norwegian

1 entries

huk noun (position)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

knebøy noun (calisthenics exercise)
sitte på huk verb (to bend at the knees)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

knebøyg noun (calisthenics exercise)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

باجاقسز adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)

Persian

2 entries

سرپا نشستن verb (to bend at the knees)
چمباتمه زدن verb (to bend at the knees)

Polish

4 entries

kucki noun (position)
przykuc noun (position)
przysiad noun (position)
skłot noun (building occupied without permission)

Portuguese

4 entries

atarracado adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
chato adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
agachamento noun (position)
agachamento noun (weightlifting exercise)

Russian

4 entries

корена́стый adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
призе́мистый adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
ничего́ noun (slang: something of no value)
присе́д noun (position)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries

čučanj noun (calisthenics exercise)

Slovene

3 entries

čepenje adj (sitting low on the heels)
počepniti verb (to bend at the knees)
čepeti verb (to bend at the knees)

Spanish

4 entries

de cuclillas adj (sitting low on the heels)
en cuclillas adj (sitting low on the heels)
rechoncho adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
retaco adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)

Swedish

4 entries

låg adj (relatively short or low and thick or broad)
sitta på huk adj (sitting low on the heels)
huk noun (position)
knäböj noun (calisthenics exercise)

Thai

1 entries

หมอบ verb (to bend at the knees)

Turkish

1 entries

çömelme noun (weightlifting exercise)

Ukrainian

1 entries

присідання noun (position)

Vietnamese

2 entries

ngồi chồm hỗm verb (to bend at the knees)
ngồi xổm verb (to bend at the knees)

Welsh

1 entries

cyrcydu verb (to bend at the knees)

Sample sentences

30 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

They started using that house as a squat.

Source: tatoeba (430058)

After twisting your body, squat down.

Source: tatoeba (506784)

Powerlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift the maximum sum weight of the three heavy weight events, squat, bench press and deadlift.

Source: tatoeba (745863)

I don't owe you squat!

Source: tatoeba (1006004)

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