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sit-down
(sit-down)
adjective
denoting a meal eaten sitting at a table.
denoting a protest in which demonstrators occupy their workplace or sit down on the ground in a public place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.
noun
a period of sitting down; a short rest.
a sit-down protest.
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