retaco — meaning in English

English meaning

• midget noun A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison.
• squat adj Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.

Senses

retaco is used for these senses in English:

• midget (derogatory, offensive) A short person. [from later 19th c.]
• squat Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.

midget — full definition

1. noun A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison.
2. noun A short person.
3. noun Something for use by a small person; especially something designed or made for one.

squat — full definition

1. adj Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.
2. verb To crouch down close to the ground by bending the knees.
3. verb To do a strength exercise where you bend your knees and lower your body, often with weight on your shoulders.
4. verb To live in or occupy a building or land without owning it or having permission.
5. noun Informal: nothing at all.

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