Terms vs Squattle - What's the difference?
terms | squattle |
(Scotland) To squat or sprawl; to duck into concealment.
* 1821 , John Galt, Annals of the parish: or, the chronicle of Dalmailing (page 56)
* 1877 , John Timbs, James Mason, Year Book of Facts in Science and Art (page 46)
* 1900 , Richard Doddridge Blackmore, Dariel: A Romance of Surrey (page 425)
As a noun terms
is .As a verb squattle is
(scotland) to squat or sprawl; to duck into concealment.squattle
English
Verb
(squattl)- They tarried about a week among us, living in tents, with their little ones squattling among the litter
- Whenever they got to the water they threw themselves down and squattled into it. The moment they were in the water they acted just as if they were fishes.
- He spread his face out in such a manner that there was nothing left but mouth; as a young cuckoo in a sparrow's nest, when his stepmother cannot satisfy him, squattles his empty body down, and distends himself into one enormous gape.