1) Conservative 2) Crouch 3) Hunker down 4) Scrunch 5) Scrunch up 6) Sit down 7) Squat 1) Squat 
• (n.) Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy.
Hun'ker noun Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy. [ Political Cant, U.S.]
to squat on one's heels (often fol. by down). · The driver hunkered over the steering wheel. · to hunch:The driver hunkered over the steering wheel. · to hide, hide out, or take shelter (usually fol. by down):The escaped convicts hunkered down in a cave in the mountains. · to hold resolutely or stubbornly to a policy, opinion...