Waiting
Word | WAITING |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | wait ing |
Pronunciations | [ˈweɪ̯ɾɪŋ] |
Definitions and meanings of "Waiting"
What do we mean by waiting?
The act of remaining inactive or stationary. noun
A period of time spent waiting. noun
(in waiting) In attendance, especially at a royal court. idiom
Watching; hence, an ogling. noun
The act of staying or remaining in expectation. noun
Attendance; service. noun
A. & n. from wait, v.
In attendance.
A woman who waits upon a person of rank.
A maid or woman who waits upon another as a personal servant.
Present participle of wait. verb
Watching. noun
The act of staying or remaining in expectation. noun
Attendance, service. noun
Being and remaining ready and available for use adjective
The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something) noun
To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)
To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.
To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect.
To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany.
To defer or postpone (especially a meal).
To remain chaste while one's lover is unavailable.
An awesome green day song that has a very rythmical guitar sound and lots of drums; the song is about waiting for a moment that's was looked forward to for your entire life, then finally living the dream Urban Dictionary
Use it before a sentence to exclaim surprise and redirection of a train of thought. Do this no more than once a week and it can add useful emphasis to your communication efforts. Or, use it before every other sentence as the new like. This way it does nothing at all, but will drive old people nuts and make you sound like a reality show super star. Urban Dictionary
The way to issue an objection on Youtube Court TV. A term created by Logic the Judge of Youtube Court TV. Urban Dictionary
1. A hilarious movie featuring Ryan Reynolds, Dane Cook, Justin Long, Anna Faris, Luis Guzman, Andy Milonakis, and many more funny actors. Its about the restaurant life and the people who work in them. Urban Dictionary
A sentence-enhancing phrase, used to illustrate the epicness of an object/situation/event. Recently popularised and revived by How I Met Your Mother character Barney. Urban Dictionary
Refers to the amount of time between phoning youre food delivery and the time it acctually appears on youre plate, not very nice if you are starving Urban Dictionary
The best fucking song in the whole damn Hamilton soundtrack like This song actually encourages sitting around On your ass and waiting for people to do something for u like I mean!!!! And also it’s by the guy who shot the guy who wasn’t gonna through away his shot (which he mentions like 8888888,000000 times a nanosecond) Urban Dictionary
A phrase added between a word to add more suspense. The phrase was popularized the the TV show How I Met Your Mother. Urban Dictionary
A phrase taken from the precog in the hit film "Minority Report"; the "now" was added to have some form of finality, which Spielberg forgot to add. When playing Mario Kart 64, or Foosball, it might be necessary to say this phrase in order to time your shot correctly. Urban Dictionary
Used as either, "oh shit nvm" or "hold up what the fuck" Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Waiting
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