OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 15659

squat

/skwɒt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
acuclillarse • acurrucarse • agacharse • apucuyarse • añangotarse • encuclillarse • ñangotarse
To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
He was not going to squat henlike on his place as the cockies around him did.
ocupar • okupar
To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.
Huddled together in loathsome files, they squat there over night, or until an inquisitive policeman breaks up the congregation with his club, which in Mulberry Street has always fr…