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

  • (..) waiting for you? We're lucky we got anything at all. I don't think Buddy Holly's much of a waiter. Maybe we should've sat in Marilyn Monroe's section. Would you like some coffee? Which one? There's two Monroes. VINCENT: No, there's not. That is Marilyn Monroe. (..)
    1994 Pulp Fiction