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

The top quarterbacks in college football, especially in a play-action vertical offense, are typically sitting around 10 yards on average target depth. — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 26 July 2026

Why sit around and wait all quarter long for a dividend payment where there are monthly dividend stocks available? — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

Young found himself in the unenviable position of sitting around and just waiting to see if his score was good enough. — Dan Zaksheske, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2026

The name suggests camping chairs are only used for sitting around a fire in the great outdoors, which is untrue. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

Rhymes for sit around

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