squat
US /skwɑːt/
UK /skwɑːt/
1.
mencangkung, bercangkung
crouch or sit with one's knees bent and one's heels close to or touching one's buttocks or the back of one's thighs
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He squatted down to tie his shoelace.
Dia mencangkung untuk mengikat tali kasutnya.
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The children squatted on the floor, playing with their toys.
Kanak-kanak mencangkung di lantai, bermain dengan mainan mereka.
2.
menduduki secara haram, menetap tanpa izin
occupy an unoccupied building or land as a squatter
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A group of activists decided to squat in the abandoned factory.
Sekumpulan aktivis memutuskan untuk menduduki kilang terbiar itu.
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They've been squatting in that building for months.
Mereka telah menduduki bangunan itu selama berbulan-bulan.
1.
mencangkung, posisi mencangkung
a position in which one's knees are bent and one's heels are close to or touching one's buttocks or the back of one's thighs
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He got into a low squat to examine the plant.
Dia mengambil posisi mencangkung rendah untuk memeriksa tumbuhan itu.
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She performed a perfect squat during her workout.
Dia melakukan squat yang sempurna semasa latihannya.
2.
bangunan yang diduduki secara haram, tempat tinggal haram
an unoccupied building or land occupied by squatters
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The old warehouse became a notorious squat.
Gudang lama itu menjadi bangunan yang diduduki secara haram yang terkenal.
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Police raided the squat and arrested several people.
Polis menyerbu bangunan yang diduduki secara haram itu dan menahan beberapa orang.
1.
pendek dan gemuk, rendah dan lebar
having a short, thick, and often ungainly build
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The old man had a short, squat figure.
Lelaki tua itu mempunyai susuk tubuh yang pendek dan gemuk.
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The building was squat and wide, unlike the tall skyscrapers.
Bangunan itu pendek dan lebar, tidak seperti bangunan pencakar langit yang tinggi.