sat

Meanings

Plural: sats

Noun

• the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
• Abbreviation of satellite (“artificial orbital body”).
• Abbreviation of satori (“a mutant gene of Drosophila, a genus of fruit flies, that causes homosexual behaviour in males (specifically, courtship directed to other males)”).
• Abbreviation of satoshi (“a hundred-millionth of a bitcoin”).
• Level of saturation (especially of oxygen in the blood).

Verb

• be seated
• be around, often idly or without specific purpose
  • "The object sat in the corner"
  • "We sat around chatting for another hour"
• take a seat
• be in session
• assume a posture as for artistic purposes
• sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
  • "She never sat a horse!"
• be located or situated somewhere
• work or act as a baby-sitter
• show to a seat; assign a seat for
• serve in a specific professional capacity
  • "the priest sat for confession"
  • "she sat on the jury"
• simple past and past participle of sit

Adj

• Seated; sitting (down).
• Abbreviation of satisfactory.
• Abbreviation of satisfied.
• Abbreviation of saturated.

Synonyms

baby-sit, model, pose, posture, ride, Sabbatum, Saturday, seat, sit, sit around, sit down

Antonyms

arise, lie, stand

Related Words

desat, verbum sat

Anagrams of sat