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Phrasal verbs from englishclub.com

Wait Late Stay Meaning Night Waiting Synonym Sit

Word wait up
Meaning

Meaning: If you wait up, you stay up late at night waiting for something or someone.

Synonym: stay up, sit up (British)
Example For example:

  • wait up I'll be home late tonight, but don't wait up. You need your sleep.

  • wait up for sb/sth Did your mother wait up for you when you were a teenager staying out late at parties and clubs?

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