have several seats

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have several seats

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From have a seat (and take a seat).

phrase take several seats

  1. humorous, idiomatic A directive for someone to calm down or modify their attitude, and to refrain from speaking about an issue in which they have limited knowledge or experience.

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"have several seats." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/have%20several%20seats.

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@misc{have_several_seats_2026,
  title = {have several seats},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/have%20several%20seats},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}