Synonyms for Squat
Definition of squat
adjective
- short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
- having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
noun
- exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
10 synonyms found
Writing tips for "squat"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like chunky, crouch, dumpy can replace "squat" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
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"Squat" in song lyrics
See how squat is used in real songs:
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"Push it man, don't be scared to squat"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Mac Dre — Cadillac Girl -
"Then she joining in both of them grabbing they socks, squat"
Camp Lo — How You Walkin -
"Flick up the block then cop her squat"
Cap.One f/ Nokio (Dru Hill) — They Luv Dat