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Definition of sit shotgun
sit shotgun
verb
- to sit in the passenger seat of a motor vehicle.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'shotgun': | |
| Definitions include: to claim the (front) seat next to the driver in an automobile. | |
| Definitions include: to sit in the passenger seat of a motor vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: the passenger seat in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: to solve a task using inaccurate techniques. | |
| Definitions include: Used in South African slang to describe a wedding where the woman is pregnant. | |
Other terms relating to 'sit': | |
| Definitions include: need to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to sit in the middle seat in the front or back of a vehicle ("bitch"). | |
| Definitions include: a meeting. | |
| Definitions include: done in protest of something or someone, where the protestors non-threatening just occupy the space or building in which they are protesting in by sitting on the floor/ground and refusing to move for anything or anyone. Most likely later will be physically removed by a police officer, the protestor is supposed to let their bodies go limp and have to be dragged out. | |
| Definitions include: bisexual. | |
| Definitions include: to be in a favorable position. | |
| Definitions include: a person who watches over someone or something - baby-sitter, house-sitter, dog-sitter, etc. | |
| Definitions include: to stay in one place and wait patiently. | |
| Definitions include: a vulnerable person. | |
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