verb
- crouching down low or squatting
Usage: informal; dialectal
Examples
- The children were scrootching behind the bushes during hide-and-seek.
- She was scrootching down to get a better look at the small flowers.
- The cat was scrootching under the porch to stay dry.
- He found himself scrootching in the cramped space under the stairs.
- The photographer was scrootching to get the perfect low angle shot.