sploot

sploot englanniksi

1. (n-g)

2. An animal's flat posture on its stomach, legs extended.

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4. 2018 September, J. Warner Wallace, ''Forensic Faith for Kids'', ''Learn to Share the Truth from a Real Detective'', David C Cook, unpaged:

“That's called a corgi ‘sploot,’” informs Jason.

5. 2021, Debbie Baldwin, ''Illicit Intent'', Gatekeeper Press, unpaged:

Inside, Calliope turned to see her rottweiler, Coco, engaging in her wake up stretches: butt up, paws out, followed by back legs out behind her in a sploot.

6. To lie flat with hind legs extended.

(syn)

7. 2019, March 5, Amber Royer, ''Pure Chocolate'', Watkins Media, unpaged:

Four of the dragons sploot flat instead of sitting — a gesture they must have picked up from their time being Frank’s corgi.

8. 2020 August 20, Matthew Wright, DailyMail.comhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8648567/Squirrels-U-S-splooting-attempt-stay-cool-close-ground.html:

Squirrels in the U.S. are 'splooting' in an attempt to stay cool and close to the ground as the heat blazes across the country

9. 2020 September 21, Paige Sleuth, ''Arrested in Cherry Hills'', Amazon KDP, chapter 6, unpaged:

With his front paws tucked underneath his chest and his hind legs splayed behind him in a splooting pose, he didn’t appear to have a care in the world.

10. {{quote-text|en|date=November 3 2020|author=Tama Fortner|chapter=Homecoming Tales|title=15 Inspiring Stories from Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary|publisher=Thomas Nelson|page=82