squat
verb/skwɑt/
Frequency rank: #7,882 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to crouch or sit with knees bent and body low to the ground.
Example sentence
She had to squat down to pick up the coin from the floor.
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