SITOUT

sit out

Verb

  1. To decline to participate; particularly, to decline to dance.
    I don't like this tune, and I'm rather tired, so I think I'll just sit out.
    ''I don't like this song and I'm really tired, so I think I'll just sit it out.
  2. To not participate.
  3. To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
  4. (Amateur Wrestling Term) To escape a hold while face-down by swinging one's legs around into the sitting position.


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