Pole-sitter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pole-sitter is a noun meaning Someone who sits on a pole for an extended period of time, following the fad begun in 1924 by Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly; a flagpole sitter.
Meaning
Someone who sits on a pole for an extended period of time, following the fad begun in 1924 by Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly; a flagpole sitter.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of polesitter.
Example Sentences
Alonso, who started second, beat pole-sitter Maldonado into the first corner and led through the first pit-stop period, after which he had a 3.4-second lead on lap 12.
Word Forms
- pole-sitters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include beanpole, sit-downer, draadsitter, pole smoker, squatter, sidler.
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