sit-down
sit-down · sit-downs
Zusammenkunft im Sitzen, Beisammensein im Sitzen, Zusammensitzen, Sitzstreik
An act of sitting down, sometimes with other people in some form of social exchangeAn act of sitting down, sometimes with other people in some form of social exchange.
Meaning
3 sensesAn act of sitting down, sometimes with other people in some form of social exchange.
I need a sit-down and a nice cup of tea.
Let's have a sit-down and talk about this properly.
Sitzpause, Beisammensein im Sitzen, Zusammensitzen
An act of sitting down, sometimes with other people in some form of social exchange.
An interview.
A sit-in, a protest of civil disobedience by people sitting and refusing to move.
Sitzstreik
More definitions
- a strike in which workers refuse to leave the workplace until a settlement is reached
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
an act of sitting down, sometimes with other people:
a sit-in:
Origin
Deverbal from sit down.Deverbal from sit down.
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Forms
plural: sit-downsSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a strike in which workers refuse to leave the workplace until a settlement is reached:sit-down strike
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedsit-up
Derivedsit-downer