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- Dictionarycrouch/krouCH/
verb
- 1. adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, sometimes to avoid detection or to defend oneself: "we crouched down in the trench"
noun
- 1. a crouching stance or posture: "he dropped into a defensive crouch"
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The meaning of CROUCH is to lower the body stance especially by bending the legs. How to use crouch in a sentence.
a position in which you bend your knees and lower yourself so that you are close to the ground and leaning forward slightly: A loud noise would send him into a defensive crouch. She scrunched her tiny body into a low crouch.
Crouch definition: to stoop or bend low.. See examples of CROUCH used in a sentence.
To crouch is to bend your knees, pull your body in, and sit on your heels. This position is called a crouch. You might crouch down to pet a kitten or catch a baseball.
crouch. (kraʊtʃ) vb. 1. (intr) to bend low with the limbs pulled up close together, esp (of an animal) in readiness to pounce. 2. (intr) to cringe, as in humility or fear. 3. (tr) to bend (parts of the body), as in humility or fear. n. the act of stooping or bending.
crouch in British English. (kraʊtʃ ) verb. 1. (intransitive) to bend low with the limbs pulled up close together, esp (of an animal) in readiness to pounce. 2. (intransitive) to cringe, as in humility or fear. 3. (transitive) to bend (parts of the body), as in humility or fear.
CROUCH definition: to move your body close to the ground by bending your knees: . Learn more.
Definition of crouch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
crouch meaning: to move your body close to the ground by bending your knees: . Learn more.
verb. crouched, crouches, crouching. To stoop, especially with the knees bent. Crouched over the grate, searching for his keys. American Heritage. To stoop or bend low with the limbs drawn close to the body, as an animal ready to spring or cowering in fear. Webster's New World.
