agacharse — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
agacharse is used for these senses in English:
- bend down To bend one's legs while upright to get to a lower position.
- bend over (intransitive) To bend one's upper body forward and down while standing or kneeling.
- crouch (intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
- hunker down (idiomatic) To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.
- squat To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.
- stoop To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
crouch — full definition
- verb To bend the knees and lower the body close to the ground, often to hide, prepare to spring, or avoid being seen.
- noun The bent, low position taken up when crouching.
squat — full definition
- adj Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.
- verb To crouch down close to the ground by bending the knees.
- verb To do a strength exercise where you bend your knees and lower your body, often with weight on your shoulders.
- verb To live in or occupy a building or land without owning it or having permission.
- noun Informal: nothing at all.