Squatting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SQUATTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• unlawfully occupy an uninhabited building or settle on a piece of land
• unlawfully occupy (an uninhabited building)
• occupy a tract of Crown land in order to graze cattle or sheep
• crouch or sit with one's knees bent and one's heels close to or touching one's buttocks or the back of one's thighs
• crouch down with one's knees bent and rise again while holding (a specified weight) across one's shoulders
NOUN:
• the act of sitting on the heels
• a squatting position.
• (in gymnastics) an exercise involving a squatting movement or action.
• a building occupied by people living in it without the legal right to do so
• an unlawful occupation of an uninhabited building
• act of squatting
• exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
• the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
• an exercise in which a person squats down and rises again while holding a barbell across one's shoulders.
ADJECTIVE:
• short and thickset; disproportionately broad or wide

Words related to SQUATTING

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How to use SQUATTING in a sentence

• As he passed, the squatting Mussulmans caught at his robe and kissed it.
• There were never less than twenty tradesmen at the gate, imploring opportunity to show their wares, which were in baskets and boxes, with slaves squatting beside them.
• In this basin were set up several squalid tents, about which the gipsies were squatting.
• Taking advantage of their good humor and the thankful spirits hundreds of beggars were squatting along the roadside and appealing to every passerby in pitiful tones.
• It is no wonder that the poor negroes in Trinidad should betake themselves to squatting.
• Then he replaced the key in the burrow and squatting on the table beside his headless body, directed its hands toward the food.
• The body is in a squatting posture, with the right arm reclining forward, and its hand encircling the right leg.
• The family ate sitting or squatting on the ground, but I had a table and silver, glass and linen.
• As he sat he looked like a colossal toad squatting with his arms about his knees, and upon these his chin rested.
• Squatting in the shade behind her an old woman stared up out of half-closed eyes with pupils as keen and bright under their puckered lids as the eyes of a watching hawk.
• Her singing attracted the Indians, who left their work, and squatting near her side, listened with rapt attention.
• Kitty was stooping before the fire, while Sam was squatting but a short distance away.
• We play more wildly, squatting down in the mud with the board before us.
• A hundred yards distant, she saw Pablo Artelan squatting on his heels beside the portal of his humble residence, his back against the wall.
• That evening, when the prisoners were squatting outside the shed for the usual hour of talk before being locked up for the night, a new feature was added to the entertainment.
• Many of the natives were seen armed with lances and squatting down amongst the coral rocks, as if to conceal their numbers.
• I went to my room and found a Huron squatting on my threshold.
• He was squatting behind a roughly constructed shelter.
• The elder Panthay had followed Jack to the back of the cave, and was now squatting on his haunches in front of the English lad.
• The little personage represented as squatting beneath the beak is Mait, the goddess of truth, and the ally of Thot.
• To his surprise he perceived that Blease was not at all of the unfavorable type he had expected to find squatting in such a place.
• When Wu discovered two or three squatting near their baskets on the ground I moved slowly up behind them keeping in the center of the crowd.
• The old gentleman was squatting on the balcony of the front corner room, the one which commanded the best view of the cherry-grove.
• Squatting beside the little fire, the two boys now held the fish over the coals, turning them slowly, and roasting them thoroughly.
• I had to sit in a squatting position the whole day, without the least chance to rest.
• There are several colonels and senior officers squatting about, and Churchill takes the opportunity of giving them a bit of his mind.
• And now, having grown tired of that, they were squatting down on the ground and had covered their legs with the clean white sand.

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