sit around

verb

sat around; sitting around; sits around

: to spend time doing nothing useful

He sits around and does nothing while I do all the work.

Examples of sit around in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For those wondering, LSU's NIL valuation sits around $6 million this season — good for second-highest in women's hoops. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026

The three sat around a kitchen table and took a crack at a read — and James proved to be an inspired choice. — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026

Some of my earliest memories include sitting around the kitchen table watching my mom pull out the stringy pumpkin guts so my dad could carve a silly face on it. — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026

Whether developing a series pitch or sitting around sharing stories, Kevin brought the wit, the funny, the satire. — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for sit around

• aboveground
• battleground
• belowground
• paperbound
• turnaround
• ultrasound
• underground
• wraparound
• abound
• aground
• astound
• background