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How to pronounce “squat

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Pronunciation guide for squat

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of squat with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Connecting You to Your Movement Pathshould I front squat or back squat.
Definition summary
Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce squat

Connecting You to Your Movement Path

should I front squat or back squat.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “squat

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.
  • Sitting on one's heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering or crouching.
  • [Noun]
  • A position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
  • (exercise) Any of various modes of callisthenic exercises performed by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
  • A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
  • A place of concealment in which a hare spends time when inactive, especially during the day; a form.
  • A toilet used by squatting as opposed to sitting; a squat toilet.
  • (slang, Canada, US) Clipping of diddly-squat; something of no value.
  • (mining) A small vein of ore.
  • A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar.
  • (nautical) Squat effect.
  • (obsolete) A sudden or crushing fall.
  • [Verb]
  • To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
  • (exercise) To perform one or more callisthenic exercises by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
  • To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.
  • To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.
  • (dated) To bruise or flatten by a fall; to squash.
  • (Internet) To cybersquat.
  • (slang, board games) To retire a modeling kit or group of modeling kits.

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