wait Significado & Definição

Significado de wait em português

• 0 to stay in a place until someone or something arrives -- esperar, aguardar

  • I’m waiting for Harry.

  • How long did you wait for a taxi?

• 1 used to say how excited you are about something that you are going to do -- não ver a hora de fazer algo

  • I can’t wait to see him.

• 2 said in order to interrupt someone, or to get their attention, or when you have suddenly thought of something important -- espere um minuto, um segundo, etc.

  • Now, wait a moment – I don’t agree with that.

• 3 to be late so that someone has to wait for you -- fazer alguém esperar

  • I’m sorry that I kept you waiting.

• 4 the act of staying in a place until someone or something arrives or someone or something is ready for you -- espera

  • We had a long wait at the airport.