sit up

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To assume a sitting position from a position lying down.
2. (intransitive) To sit erect.
3. (intransitive) To show sudden interest or surprise.
4. To bounce, especially to a comfortable height.
5. To not go to bed (notionally remaining in a sitting position).
6. (India, historical) For a young lady to open her house for several successive nights for any visitors who wish to pay their respects.

Noun

Alternative spelling of sit-up.

Έννοιες

ανασηκώνω

ξαγρυπνώ

βαρύνω ανακριτού

ανακάθομαι

ανακαθίζω

Συνώνυμα

stay up

wake up

sit down

sit upright

erect

guard

💂

invigilate

monitor

overlook

pay attention

probate

proctor

prove

pry

raise

arise

stay

stop up

superintend

supervise

uprise

watch over

tip up

police

👮

be sleepless

surveil

sit

🪑

awake

control

cover

Μεταφράσεις

se redresser

s’asseoir bien droit

aufbleiben

incorporarse

resideo

aufrichten

sentarse

fait de s’asseoir

veiller

rester assis

s'asseoir

erigere

vegliare

arrigere

velar

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: upsitten

In summary

From Middle English upsitten (“to sit up”).