Definition
to wait (for something, for someone): to stay or remain in a place until (something happens, someone arrives)
the wait: the pause, the delay
- "Wait, that doesn't sound right, something's wrong."
- "Wait, wait, wait!"
- "Brian : Wait... Wait!"
- "Philip : Wait wait wait, Hannah."
- "Wait, here comes Hannah."
- "Brian : No no no, wait, sir!"
- "Icarus : No. Wait! Huh?"
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