1. exercise movements involving crouching down and standing up repeatedly
Usage: plural form

1. crouches down by bending the knees while keeping the feet on the ground
Usage: third person singular present
2. occupies a building or land illegally
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• She squats down to pick up the fallen keys.
• The child squats beside the puddle to watch the ducks.
• He does fifty squats every morning as part of his workout.
• The fitness instructor demonstrated proper form for squats.
• The homeless man squats in the abandoned warehouse.
• The family squats on the vacant lot until they find permanent housing.
• Her legs burned after doing too many squats at the gym.