noun
squatting
noun
1
The posture of crouching low with bent knees.
"Long periods of squatting can strain the knees if you're not used to it."
2
The practice of living in a building or on land without permission.
"Squatting became more common in the city during the housing shortage."
How to Use Squatting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither crouching down, or occupying property without permission.
Word Forms
squattings plural
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Long periods of _____ can strain the knees if you're not used to it.