Squatting — Squatter redirects here. For other uses, see Squat (disambiguation). For the resting position, where the weight of the body is on the feet, see squatting position. Part of the Politics series on … Wikipedia
position — n. posture 1) to assume, take a position 2) an awkward, uncomfortable; comfortable position 3) a kneeling; lotus; lying; prone; sitting; squatting; straddle; supine position 4) the fetal, foetal position attitude 5) to assume, take a position 6)… … Combinatory dictionary
squatting — skwÉ‘t /skwÉ’t n. low crouching position; act of squatting; (Sports) weight lifting exercise wherein the lifter lifts a barbell while rising from a crouching position ; (Zoology) animal s den (such as a hare etc.); place inhabited by squatters… … English contemporary dictionary
squatting — squat·ting (skwahtґing) a position of flexion of the knees and hips, the buttocks being lowered to the level of the heels. It is sometimes adopted by the parturient at delivery. Children with certain types of cyanotic cardiac defects,… … Medical dictionary
squatting — noun 1. exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑knee bend, ↑squat • Derivationally related forms: ↑squat (for: ↑squat) … Useful english dictionary
squatting — Synonyms and related words: abiding, abode, adverse possession, alodium, burgage, claim, cohabitation, colony, commorancy, de facto, de jure, dependency, derivative title, dwelling, fee fief, fee position, fee simple, fee simple absolute, fee… … Moby Thesaurus
Missionary position — This article is about the sex position. For the book by Christopher Hitchens, see The Missionary Position. The missionary position The missionary position is a man on top sex position usually described as the act in which the woman lies on her… … Wikipedia
Woman on top (sex position) — Woman on top redirects here. For the film, see Woman on Top. An erotic Roman wall painting from Pompeii (See also (1), (2) and (3).) Woman on top, also called the jackhammer, cowboy or cowgirl position, is a group of sex positions in which: the… … Wikipedia
fee position — Synonyms and related words: adverse possession, alodium, burgage, claim, colony, de facto, de jure, dependency, derivative title, fee fief, fee simple, fee simple absolute, fee simple conditional, fee simple defeasible, fee simple determinable,… … Moby Thesaurus
Squat — The word squat, squatter or squatting can refer to: * A squat is a kind of sitting position. * Squatting is a term for inhabiting an abandoned or unused building or plot of land without owning or holding a formal lease on it; a person squatting… … Wikipedia