SIT-DOWN


Meaning of SIT-DOWN in English

1.

If you have a sit-down , you sit down and rest for a short time. ( BRIT INFORMAL )

All he wanted was a cup of tea and a sit-down.

N-SING : a N

2.

A sit-down meal is served to people sitting at tables.

A sit-down dinner was followed by a disco.

ADJ : ADJ n

3.

In a sit-down protest, people refuse to leave a place until they get what they want.

Teachers staged a sit-down protest in front of the president’s office.

ADJ : ADJ n

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