Sit tarimas:

/sit/

Sit audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• verb-intransitive: To rest with the torso vertical and the body supported on the buttocks.
• verb-intransitive: To rest with the hindquarters lowered onto a supporting surface. Used of animals.
• verb-intransitive: To perch. Used of birds.
• verb-intransitive: To cover eggs for hatching; brood.
• verb-intransitive: To be situated or located: a house that sits on a hill.
• verb-intransitive: To lie or rest: Dishes were sitting on a shelf. See Usage Note at set¹.
• verb-intransitive: To pose for an artist or photographer.
• verb-intransitive: To occupy a seat as a member of a body of officials: sit in Congress.
• verb-intransitive: To be in session.
• verb-intransitive: To remain inactive or unused: Her expensive skis sat gathering dust.
• verb-intransitive: To affect one with or as if with a burden; weigh: Official duties sat heavily upon the governor.
• verb-intransitive: To fit, fall, or drape in a specified manner: The jacket sits perfectly on you.
• verb-intransitive: To be agreeable to one; please: The idea didn't sit well with any of us.
• verb-intransitive: Chiefly British To take an examination, as for a degree.
• verb-intransitive: To blow from a particular direction. Used of the wind.
• verb-intransitive: To keep watch or take care of a child.
• verb-transitive: To cause to sit; seat: Sit yourself over there.
• verb-transitive: To keep one's seat on (an animal): She sits her horse well.
• verb-transitive: To sit on (eggs) for the purpose of hatching.
• verb-transitive: To provide seating accommodation for: a theater that sits 1,000 people.
• noun: The act of sitting.
• noun: A period of time spent sitting.
• noun: The way in which an article of clothing, such as a dress or jacket, fits.
• phrasal-verb: sit down To take a seat.
• phrasal-verb: sit in To be present or participate as a visitor at a discussion or music session.
• phrasal-verb: sit in To act as a substitute: She sat in for the vacationing news anchor.
• phrasal-verb: sit in To take part in a sit-in.
• phrasal-verb: on Informal To confer about.
• phrasal-verb: on Informal To suppress or repress: sat on the evidence.
• phrasal-verb: on Informal To postpone action or resolution regarding.
• phrasal-verb: on Slang Informal To rebuke sharply; reprimand.
• phrasal-verb: sit out To stay until the end of.
• phrasal-verb: sit out To refrain from taking part in: sit out a dance.
• phrasal-verb: sit up To rise from lying down to a sitting position.
• phrasal-verb: sit up To sit with the spine erect.
• phrasal-verb: sit up To stay up later than the customary bedtime.
• phrasal-verb: sit up To become suddenly alert: The students sat up when he mentioned the test.
• idiom: sit on (one's) hands To fail to act.
• idiom: sit pretty Informal To be in a very favorable position.
• idiom: sit tight Informal To be patient and await the next move.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

posėdžiauti

perėti

to sit down sėstis

sit-down strike streikas (kai darbininkai užima gamyklą)

to sit down under smth perkęsti (nuoskaudą)

to sit for a) pozuoti

atstovauti

(sat)

sėdėti

(to sit on smb) gulėti

tikti (apie drabužį)