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    [Verb]  | "sit" | \ ˈsit \


    1: to rest on the buttocks or haunches —often used with down

    2: perch, roost

    3: to occupy a place as a member of an official body


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English sitten, from Old English sittan; akin to Old High German sizzen to sit, Latin sedēre, Greek hezesthai to sit, hedra seat;

    [Phrase]  | "sitting tight" 


    1: to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something;


      * e.g., " ... Sit tight and I'll be back in a minute. "





    2: to remain out of sight;


      * e.g., " ... He told his partner to sit tight while he went to get backup. "



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    [Phrase]  | "sit tight" 


    1: to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something;


      * e.g., " ... Sit tight and I'll be back in a minute. "





    2: to remain out of sight;


      * e.g., " ... He told his partner to sit tight while he went to get backup. "



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     [ "sit tight" ]

    1: Shut the fuck up

      * e.g.,  ... I asked my boss a question that he didn't know the answer to and he told me to sit tight 

     [ "tight sit" ]

    1: a tight situation

      * e.g.,  ... me: my moms car won’t start bro 

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