Sitonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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sit on (third-person singular simple present sits on, present participle sitting on, simple past and past participle sat on) (transitive)

1. (transitive, idiomatic) To block, suppress, restrain (something).

   The chairman sat on the report until the end of the legislative session.

2. (idiomatic, informal) To restrain (a person).

   He started to act up, but she sat on him.

3. (idiomatic) To take no action on (something); to hold (something) in reserve without actually using.

   I sent the boss my proposal three weeks ago and he's just been sitting on it.

   • 1986, Gilberto Gerald, “With My Head Held Up High”, in Joseph Beam, editor, In The Life: A Black Gay Anthology:

     I began to call the INS regularly to check up on the status of my application. I got the proverbial "run-around," and this effort only confirmed my suspicion that the INS was sitting on my application.

4. To be a member of (something).

   He sits on the appropriations committee.

5. To hold an official inquiry regarding (something); to deliberate about (something).
6. (euphemistic) To insert (something) into one's vagina or anus from below.

   Let me sit on it.

7. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sit,‎ on.

   The cat sat on the mat.

参考

• sit on it

アナグラム

• OSINT, Sinto, Tinos, Tison, Tonis, it's on, noits, oints