English-Finnish translations for sit up

Definition of sit up

  • To assume a sitting position from a position lying down
  • To sit erect
  • To show sudden interest or surprise
  • To bounce, especially to a comfortable height
  • To not go to bed (notionally remaining in a sitting position
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Examples

  • Despite being sick, Lorin sat up to greet the visitors.
  • Sit up straight, mister!
  • He sat up when we mentioned the increased pay package.
  • I sat up all night waiting for her to come home.

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