sit back
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sit back
verb sits back · sitting back · sat back
- To recline while still in a seated position, with one's back on the frame of the seat. Please just sit back and watch the show.
- To relax, to not exert oneself. Predictably in the second half it was the Potters, who went searching for goals as Fulham sat back to defend their lead.
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verb to recline while still in a seated position
| Deutsch | sich zurücklehnen |
|---|---|
| Русский | откинуться otkinutʹsja |
verb to relax, to not exert oneself
| Español | relajarse |
|---|---|
| Français | se détendre |
| Deutsch | sich zurücklehnen |
| Русский | сложить руки složitʹ ruki, бездействовать bezdejstvovatʹ |
Talk about this word "sit back." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sit%20back. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sit back. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sit%20back "sit back." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sit%20back.
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@misc{sit_back_2026,
title = {sit back},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sit%20back},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}