Betydelse av sit in på svenska

• 0 to go as a group into a public building and refuse to leave or to allow normal activities to continue there until a situation that you are complaining about is changed

• 1 to be present in a meeting or class, watching it but not taking part in it:

  • There will be a school inspector sitting in on your class this morning.

• 2 an occasion when a group of people go into a public building and refuse to leave or allow normal activities to continue there until a situation that they are complaining about is changed:

  • Students staged a sit-in in the university offices as part of their protest campaign.

• 3 to be present at an event without being involved:

  • Do you mind if I sit in on your class?

• 4 to fulfill a responsibility for another person:

  • The vice president will sit in for the president at today’s meeting.

  • Jeanne needed a drummer and asked if I could sit in.

• 5 a public event in which a person or group enters a place and refuses to leave until certain demands have been agreed to:

  • Students carried out a sit-in at the governor’s office to protest higher tuition costs.

• 6 a situation in which a group of people protest by sitting down and refusing to leave until their complaints are dealt with:

  • a 24-hour/30-day/3 week, etc. sit-in Opponents of the bill launched a 40-day, 24-hour sit-in outside the building.

  • hold/stage a sit-in