sit — W1S1 [sıt] v past tense and past participle sat [sæt] present participle sitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a chair etc)¦ 2¦(objects/buildings etc)¦ 3¦(do nothing)¦ 4¦(committee/parliament etc)¦ 5¦(meeting)¦ 6¦(animal/bird)¦ 7¦(look after)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
sit — [sit] vi. sat, sitting [ME sitten < OE sittan, akin to ON sitja, Ger sitzen < IE base * sed , to sit > L sedere, Gr hizein, Welsh seddu, to sit] 1. a) to rest the weight of the body upon the buttocks and the back of the thighs, as on a… … English World dictionary
Sit 'n Sleep — is a major mattress retailer chain in Southern California, founded in 1978 by Phil and Larry Miller, the latter currently the corporation s owner and CEO. The chain is mainly known for their advertising, which feature Larry and his accountant… … Wikipedia
off-site — [ôf′sīt′] adj., adv. on or at another site, apart from the site of a particular activity or happening [parts assembled off site] * * * off site (ôfʹsītʹ, ŏfʹ ) adj. Taking place or located away from the site, as of a particular activity: an off… … Universalium
sit up — {v.} 1. To move into a sitting position. * /Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door./ 2. To stay awake instead of going to bed. * /Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance./ * /We sat up until two… … Dictionary of American idioms
sit up — {v.} 1. To move into a sitting position. * /Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door./ 2. To stay awake instead of going to bed. * /Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance./ * /We sat up until two… … Dictionary of American idioms
sit — [v1] rest on one’s behind bear on, be seated, cover, ensconce, give feet a rest*, grab a chair*, have a place, have a seat, hunker*, install, lie, park*, perch*, plop down*, pose, posture, put it there*, relax, remain, rest, seat, seat oneself,… … New thesaurus
sit back — and listen to the music Syn: relax, unwind, lie back; informal let it all hang out, veg out, hang loose, chill (out), take a load off … Thesaurus of popular words
off-site — [ôf′sīt′] adj., adv. on or at another site, apart from the site of a particular activity or happening [parts assembled off site] … English World dictionary
Off day — er en engelsk betegnelse for en fridag eller en dag hvor man ikke er på toppen/yder sit bedste … Danske encyklopædi