SIT TIGHT

Meaning of SIT TIGHT in English

phrasal to maintain one's position without change, to remain quiet in or as if in hiding

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

SIT TIGHT — phrasal 1. : to maintain one's position without change preferred to sit tight with his present investments colonel decided to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIT TIGHT — sit comfortably, be mighty in a position
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SIT TIGHT — 1. : to maintain one's position without change 2. : to remain quiet in or as if in hiding
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIT TIGHT — 1 : to maintain one's position without change 2 : to remain quiet in or as if in hiding
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SIT TIGHT — informal 1》 remain firmly in one's place. 2》 refrain from taking action or changing one's mind. → sit
Concise Oxford English vocab
SIT TIGHT — 1. to stay where you are rather than moving away or changing position : We sat tight and waited to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIT TIGHT — see sit
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIT TIGHT — see sit
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SIT TIGHT — Synonyms and related words : abide, await, be incognito, bide, bide the issue, burrow, dally, dawdle, delay, dillydally, disappear, drop …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIT TIGHT — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make no move or change; stay where you are. - Often used as a command. * …
Slang English vocab
SIT TIGHT — See ↑ STAY 1
Longman Activator English vocab
SIT TIGHT — (informal) just sit tight : STAY PUT, wait there, remain in one's place. we're advising our clients to sit tight …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIT TIGHT — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make no move or change; stay where you are. - Often used as a command. * …
Словарь английских идиом
SIT TIGHT — wait patiently for something Please sit tight for a few minutes while I go and get a police officer.
English Idioms vocab
SIT TIGHT — not move, wait here I'll go and buy the hotdogs. You sit tight until I get back.
English Idioms vocabulary
SIT TIGHT — v. phr. , informal To make no move or change; stay where you are. Often used as a command. Sit …
American Idioms English vocabulary
SIT TIGHT — Used in the context of general equities. Directive from the trader to the customer to be patient, emphasizing that one's …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
SIT TIGHT — разг. 1) твердо держаться; не сдавать своих позиций 2) сидеть тихо, не выдавать своего присутствия 3) выжидать; бездействовать в ожидании
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIT TIGHT — разг.1) твердо держаться; не сдавать своих позиций 2) сидеть тихо, не выдавать своего присутствия 3) выжидать; бездействовать в ожидании
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SIT TIGHT — не сдавать своих позиций, твердо держаться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SIT TIGHT — не сдавать своих позиций, твердо держаться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SIT TIGHT — разг. 1) твердо держаться; не сдавать своих позиций 2) сидеть тихо, не выдавать своего присутствия 3) выжидать; бездействовать в ожидании
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SIT TIGHT — разг. 1) твердо держаться; не сдавать своих позиций 2) сидеть тихо, не выдавать своего присутствия 3) выжидать; бездействовать в ожидании
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SIT TIGHT — твердо держаться; не сдавать своих позиций сидеть тихо, не выдавать своего присутствия выжидать; бездействовать в ожидании
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SIT TIGHT — expr infml 1) If your car breaks down, just sit tight and wail for the police to come along — Если у …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
SIT TIGHT — expr infml 1) If your car breaks down, just sit tight and wail for the police to come along — …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
SIT TIGHT — sit tight expr infml 1. If your car breaks down, just sit tight and wait for the police to come …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
SIT TIGHT — 1) If your car breaks down, just sit tight and wail for the police to come along — Если у …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SIT TIGHT — разг. 1) твердо держаться; не сдавать своих позиций 2) сидеть тихо, не выдавать своего присутствия 3) выжидать; бездействовать в ожидании
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT — I. ˈtīt, usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, alteration of thight, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIT — I. (|)sit, usu -id.+V; before a vowel-initial adverb with primary stress often _səd. or _sət; before “down” often _sə or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGHT — (superl.) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight …
Английский словарь Webster
TIGHT — ( superl. ) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGHT — — tightly , adv. — tightness , n. /tuyt/ , adj. tighter, tightest , adv., tighter, tightest . adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SIT — sit 1 /sit/ , v. , sat or ( Archaic ) sate; sat or ( Archaic ) sitten; sitting . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGHT — I. ˈtīt adjective Etymology: Middle English tiht, thyht dense, solid, watertight, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse thēttr tight; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIT — I. ˈsit verb ( sat ˈsat ; sit·ting ) Etymology: Middle English sitten, from Old English sittan; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGHT — p.p. of tie. 2. tight ·superl handy; adroit; brisk. 3. tight ·- of tie. 4. tight ·superl somewhat intoxicated; tipsy. …
Webster English vocab
SIT — obs. 3d pers. ·sg ·pres. of sit, for sitteth. 2. sit ·vt to suit (well / ill); to become. 3. …
Webster English vocab
TIGHT — [tight] adj [alter. of earlier thight close set, dense, of Scand origin; akin to ON thettr tight; akin to MHG …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SIT — [sit] vb sat ; sit.ting [ME sitten, fr. OE sittan; akin to OHG sizzen to sit, L sedere, Gk hezesthai …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIGHT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIT — / sɪt; NAmE / verb ( sit·ting , sat , sat / sæt; NAmE /) ON CHAIR, etc. 1. to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIT — sit S1 W1 /sɪt/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle sat /sæt/, present participle sitting ) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIT — v. & n. --v. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1 intr. adopt or be in a position in which …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SIT — v. & n. v. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1 intr. adopt or be in a position in which …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Oxford English vocab
SIT — v. & n. --v. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1. intr. adopt or be in a position in which …
Oxford English vocab
TIGHT — ( tighter, tightest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Tight clothes or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT — (~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Tight clothes or shoes …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SIT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a firm/tight grip ▪ The streets were crowded and she kept a tight grip …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sitting target (= someone who is easy to attack ) ▪ In the open, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIT — Synonyms and related words : be gravid, be knocked up, be pregnant, be seated, be with child, breed, brood, bum …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIT — verb 1 on a chair, etc. ADVERB ▪ motionless , still ▪ Just ~ still! ▪ quietly ▪ He would …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TIGHT
Longman Activator English vocab
SIT — INDEX: 1. to be sitting in a chair, on the floor etc 2. to sit after you have been standing …
Longman Activator English vocab
TIGHT — adj. 25B6; adjective a tight grip : FIRM, fast, secure, fixed, clenched. the rope was pulled tight : TAUT, rigid, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIT — v. 25B6; verb you'd better sit down : TAKE A SEAT, seat oneself, be seated, perch, ensconce oneself, plump oneself, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIT — v. 1 be seated, settle, sit down, take a seat, rest, Colloq take the weight or a load off one's …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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