Squat

skwot, v. i. To sit upon one's heels or with the buttocks near but not touching the ground, as a human being; to stoop or lie close to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit; to settle on another's land without title.— a. Sitting on one's heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; short and thick, like the; linger or ink, then, boNboN, chair, get. figure of an animal squatting. —;;. The posture one that sits on his heels, or close to the ground. Squafter, n. One who squats or sits close; one settles on new land without a title. 420