What does "Sit around" mean?
stay idle, not doing much
"Sit around" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
it's mostly just sitting around and drinking tea
— Peppa Pig S6E42
It's alright for you two able-bodied assholes sitting around.
— Black Mirror S5E1
I honestly would rather sit around and listen to you talk about the right way to make paella.
— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2E3
Sit around the hotel watching cable?
— Desperate Housewives S1E3
It'd be a crime to sit around and wait for the TV.
— Family Guy S1E2
Monica: We’re just sitting around talking, quietly.
— Friends S1E16
YEAH, YOU DON'T WANT THIS SITTING AROUND.
— Gilmore Girls S1E14
How long are we gonna sit around here waiting?
— Gossip Girl S2E15
"Sit around" in TV shows & movies
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