# sitout

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An outdoor area that is set up for sitting, including a floor and seats, and possibly, but not necessarily having a roof, screens, or elevated platform.
2. A wrestling move that is often used to escape from a hold in which one straightens one's legs to get into a sitting position where one can use them for leverage.
3. A protest action in which protesters refuse to go to work or school, or in which they show up but do not work.
4. Alternative form of sit-out.

## Etymology
From sit + out.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sitout
