Definition of Squattering

1. Verb. (present participle of squatter) ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Straggling; messy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Squattering

1. squatter [v] - See also: squatter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squattering

squashlike
squashy
squat
squat thrust
squat thrusts
squat toilet
squaterole
squatly
squatness
squatnesses
squats
squatted
squatter
squattered
squattering (current term)
squatters
squattest
squattier
squattiest
squattily
squattiness
squatting
squattings
squattle
squattled
squattles
squattocracies
squattocracy
squatty

Literary usage of Squattering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Villette by Charlotte Brontë (1853)
"... Miss de Bassompierre : take it up in both hands, as you might a little callow gosling squattering out of bounds without leave ; put it back in the warm ..."

2. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"The floundering, kicking, and falling of horses in the heavy slough, man and beast rolling over together, and squattering amongst the black mud, ..."

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