What does sit around mean?

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sit around

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sit, sit aroundverb

    be around, often idly or without specific purpose

    "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour"

Wiktionary

  1. sit aroundverb

    To sit down and not do anything important.

ChatGPT

  1. sit around

    To sit around means to spend time idly or without doing anything significant or productive. It often implies laziness or inactivity, and can suggest just sitting in a certain place with no specific intentions or goals.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sit around in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sit around in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of sit around in a Sentence

  1. Paul Nolte:

    People are still nervous about overseas and what might happen tonight. Nobody wants to sit around and see what happens.

  2. President Obama:

    I get too many letters from parents and teachers and kids to sit around and do nothing.

  3. Niwat Roykaew:

    We cannot just sit around and wait for China to say when they are releasing the water from their dams; Mekong countries need to have a say on this too.

  4. Jason Kidd:

    Sometimes the schedule can help you or hurt you, this time it helped us by having a game where we didn’t have to sit around and look at each other after last night's performance.

  5. Zander Lurie:

    I don't sit around comparing myself to Dave, he laid a lot of the groundwork for me to be successful.

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