en cuclillas

en cuclillas(
ehn
 
koo
-
klee
-
yahs
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. squatting
Me empezaron a doler las piernas mientras estaba en cuclillas tratando de encender la fogata.My legs began to hurt as I was squatting and trying to light the bonfire.
b. crouching
Las mujeres de la tribu daban a luz a sus bebés en cuclillas, no recostadas.The women of the tribe gave birth to their babies crouching, not lying down.
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