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Multi-word Results
babysit |
to take care of children while their parents are away. |
sit back |
to put oneself comfortably in a chair or other type of seat. [2 definitions] |
sit down |
to move one's body to a position in which one is resting on one's buttocks. |
sit shiva |
to receive guests during shiva. |
sit tight |
to stay and wait for further information or events. |
sit up |
to sit so that one's back becomes straight and not bent over, or to move into a sitting position from a lying position. [4 definitions] |
sit-down |
a strike in which workers remain at their place of employment until an agreement is reached; sit-down strike. [2 definitions] |
sit-in |
an organized passive occupation of a prohibited area, as in a racially segregated establishment, a university, or a corporation, to demonstrate against the policies pursued therein. |
sit-up |
an exercise for the stomach muscles. To do a sit-up, a person lies flat on the back and sits up without bending the legs or using the arms. |
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