HyperDic: sit_tight

English > 1 sense of the expression sit tight:
VERBchangesit tightmaintain the same position
English > sit tight: 1 sense > verb 1, change
MeaningMaintain the same position; wait it out.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"Let's not make a decision--let's sit tight"
Broaderstay, remain, restStay the same

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