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(adj)
Short and thick; stout or stocky.
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(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
Like or resembling a stump; short and cut off.
Somewhat squat.
(v)
(transitive) To crumple and squeeze to make more compact.
(intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
(idiomatic) To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.
Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
having a low center of gravity
lower than average
(informal, transitive) To scrunch one's face or a part of one's face.
(intransitive) To crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down
(n)
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A zip fastener.
A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
(not comparable) Unable to see, or only partially able to see.
Something trifling, or of no consequence or importance.
(adv)
In any way, any extent or any degree.
(uncountable, informal) Nothing, zero.
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
Initialism of National Anti-Doping Agency.
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
(intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.
A theory, idea, or guess; an intuitive impression that something will happen.
To make the sound of an object dropping into a body of liquid.
A brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.
(transitive) To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
To conclude or resolve (something):
(intransitive) To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
Any of the three species of spiny-finned freshwater fish in the genus Perca.
(intransitive, copulative, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.
(intransitive) To crouch, or hunker down.
(of a person or an animal) Sturdy; solidly built; heavy and compact.
(transitive) To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
(transitive) To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
Closely packed or densely constituted; having much material in a small volume.
Somewhat squat in stature.
(uncountable, historical) A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen.
Thin but having large or pronounced buttocks and thighs.
A young dove or pigeon.
Short and thick
Short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse.
Alternative form of thickset. [Having a relatively short, heavy build.]
A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.
Alternative spelling of squaddie. [(slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A private in the army.]
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
Having a thin abdomen, especially when sickly or hungry.
A revolver with a barrel length of 3 inches (76.2 mm) or less.
thickly built; fat; heavy
Having an even, smooth surface; smooth
(slang, of a person) Blockheaded; dim-witted.
Having short legs.
(UK, US, chiefly of a woman) Having long, attractive legs; long-legged.
having flat sides
Slender and long of limb; lanky.
Having short legs, particularly in proportion to one's body.
Somewhat cylindrical and slender like a pencil; also, tall and thin.
(also figuratively) Lean, slender, thin.
Having broad shoulders.
A white perch (Morone americana).
Somewhat thin.
Tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness.
Somewhat narrow.
(informal) A fat person or thing.
The act of one who stoops.
(chiefly anatomy) Pertaining to the leg.
Somewhat slender.
(Australia, Canada, US) A small, squat beer bottle.
(archaic, derogatory) Thin and lanky, with long legs.
Neither thin nor very thick; of limited thickness.
Somewhat thick.
Prone to stooping or being bent.
Somewhat broad.
(uncountable) Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
Thin; slim.
Having bowed legs, having legs bent noticeably outward at the knee.
(astronomy, of a celestial body) Having more than half (but not the whole) of its disc illuminated.
(countable) (informal) A short, plump person (especially a child).
Somewhat slim.
Having long legs.
Resembling or having the form of buttocks.
having low sides
(informal, simile) Very stupid.
Having thick thighs.
Somewhat plump.
in a bent bodily position, hunched
Shortened; made briefer.
Minor; small in amount
Physically puny.
Pliant, flexible, easy to bend.
(derogatory, slang, often used teasingly) An overweight person.
Alternative form of slimsy. [(US, colloquial, dated) flimsy; frail]
Out of breath; short of breath, especially due to fatness.
Having long limbs.
Capable of being easily bent; flexible.
A surname.
reasonably stout, somewhat stout
Relating or pertaining to an angle, or angles.