Definition of to sit on a person

sit on    

verb - transitive

• to surveil.

                                                                                                                 
  
  Citation from "AKA Sole Survivor", Jessica Jones (TV), Season 2 Episode 3 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to stare, watch.

  Last edited on Jun 03 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 03 2018.

+	Add a definition for this slang term

Share Tweet E-mail	More info:	Interactive stats:
	R  Related words	Usage Vulgarity SlangMap

Related words

Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'to stare, watch':
perve	Definitions include: to stare with sexual intent.
peep	Definitions include: a person.
eye-f*ck	Definitions include: to look coyly and invitingly at.
eyeball	Definitions include: to stare at.
have an eye on	Definitions include: to monitor.
mug	Definitions include: to stare at a person in an aggressive way.
grit on	Definitions include: to stare at someone with an intimidating expression; "glare".
keep an eye on	Definitions include: to supervise a person.
have (one's) eye on	Definitions include: to monitor.
gawk	Definitions include: to stare.
keep (one's) eye on	Definitions include: to monitor.
bean count	Definitions include: to stare at breasts, usually in cold weather.
have (one's) eyes on	Definitions include: to monitor.
scope out	Definitions include: to watch.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'on':
accidentally on purpose	Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
a lot on (one's) plate	Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
as much use as a handbrake on a canoe	Definitions include: useless.
as useless as tits on a boar hog	Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
back on (one's) feet	Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
back on pipe	Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
bag on	Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
ball on	Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
bang on	Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
beast on	Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
be in on	Definitions include: to be involved with.
be like flies on sh*t	Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
(show 462 morehide)
Other terms relating to 'sit':
have to sit	Definitions include: need to defecate.
sit b*tch	Definitions include: to sit in the middle seat in the front or back of a vehicle ("bitch").
sit-down	Definitions include: a meeting.
sit-in	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.
sit on the fence	Definitions include: bisexual.
sit pretty	Definitions include: to be in a favorable position.
sit shotgun	Definitions include: to sit in the passenger seat of a motor vehicle.
sitter	Definitions include: a person who watches over someone or something - baby-sitter, house-sitter, dog-sitter, etc.
sit tight	Definitions include: to stay in one place and wait patiently.
sitting duck	Definitions include: a vulnerable person.

How common is this slang?

Don't click the following.
I use it	(1)
No longer use it	(0)
Heard it but never used it	(2)
Have never heard it	(0)

How vulgar is this slang?

Average of 1 vote: 0%  (See the most vulgar words.)

Least vulgar

Most vulgar

Your vote: None   (To vote, click the pepper. Vote how vulgar the word is – not how mean it is.)

Least vulgar

Most vulgar

Where is this slang used?

Logged-in users can add themselves to the map. Login, Register, Login instantly with Facebook.

Link to this slang definition

To link to this term in a web page or blog, insert the following.

<a href="http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/to-sit-on-a-person">to sit on a person</a>

To link to this term in a wiki such as Wikipedia, insert the following.

[http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/to-sit-on-a-person to sit on a person]

Some wikis use a different format for links, so be sure to check the documentation.