WAIT Meaning of WAIT in English I . v. n. 1.Stay, tarry, delay, remain, linger, bide one's time.2.Watch, look, be expectant. II . v. a. A~, abide, stay for, ~ for, look for. III . n. Ambush. Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012