Sit-down

Quick meaning: Sit-down is an adjective meaning Intended to be done, used, consumed etc. while sitting.

Meaning

Intended to be done, used, consumed etc. while sitting.

More Meanings

1. An act of sitting down, sometimes with other people in some form of social exchange.
2. A sit-in, a protest of civil disobedience by people sitting and refusing to move.

Example Sentences

I need a sit-down and a nice cup of tea.

Let's have a sit-down and talk about this properly.

It's nice to have a proper sit-down meal, rather than just a sandwich on the go.

I helped organize a sit-down outside an Oxford hairdressers' shop that refused black female customers.

Word Forms

• sit-downs

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include encounter, roundtable, rendezvous, meeting, sit-in, rendez-vous.

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