sat

Definition

  • abbreviation: Scholastic Assessment Test
  • abbreviation: Saturday
  • past tense and past participle of 'sit'
  • used for a standardized test used to evaluate suitability for college admission

Examples

  • Though the movie was very boring, he 'sat' it 'out' to see how it ended.

  • He went over and 'sat' [='sat down'] in a chair next to the window.

  • The children 'sat' cross-legged on the floor playing a game.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Got something for you. Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Afraid l might have sat on it at somepoint, but l imagine\Nit'll taste fine just the same. Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Baked it myself, words and all. (..)
    2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone