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—squattily, adv. —squattiness, n./skwot"ee/, adj., squattier, squattiest.short and thick; low and broad.[1880-85; SQUAT + -Y1]
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Squatty — Squat ty (skw[o^]t t[y^]), a. Squat; dumpy. J. Burroughs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squatty — [skwät′ē] adj. squattier, squattiest squat; thickset … English World dictionary
squatty — 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… … Useful english dictionary
squatty — adjective (squattier; est) Date: 1881 1. low to the ground 2. dumpy, thickset … New Collegiate Dictionary
squatty — adj. short and stocky, dumpy … English contemporary dictionary
squatty — squat·ty … English syllables
squatty — squat•ty [[t]ˈskwɒt i[/t]] adj. ti•er, ti•est 1) squat; dumpy 2) low to the ground • Etymology: 1880–85 squat′ti•ly, adv. squat′ti•ness, n … From formal English to slang
squatty — /ˈskwɒti/ (say skwotee) adjective (squattier, squattiest) short and thick; low and broad. {squat + t + y1} …
squatty — Pepe … English-Hawaiian dictionary
low-set — adjective 1. 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 … Useful english dictionary
