sit-inadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈsɪtɪn/, U.S.

/ˈsɪdˌɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to sit in at sit v. Phrasal verbs 1.

Etymology: < to sit in at sit v. Phrasal verbs 1 (although this is first attested slightly later in the relevant sense); compare -in suffix³.

Originally U.S.

A. adj. (attributive).

1. Designating a strike or demonstration in which people occupy a workplace, public building, etc., typically refusing to leave until their demands are met; of or relating to such a strike or demonstration.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [adjective] > demonstrating > type of demonstration

sit-down1934

sit-in1936

Aldermaston1958

1936 N.Y. Times 4 Dec. 7/3 A series of sit-down strikes and sit-in protests were threatened today by the Workers Alliance of America as a means of protesting the lay-offs proposed by the WPA.

1959 Times 10 Jan. 6/7 A warning to passengers not to repeat the recent ‘sit-in’ strikes on the London Underground was given yesterday.

1973 Times 17 Nov. 8/2 During May [1936] the French Treasury almost ran out of funds... There was..a great wave of ‘sit-in’ strikes.

1980 Washington Post 1 Feb. a2/1 Their refusal to budge officially launched the sit-in phase of the civil rights movement.

2014 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 22 Oct. a5/3 Students, who have led the sit-in protests..demanded talks with the government.

2. Of a person: participating in a sit-in strike or demonstration.

ΚΠ

1937 N.Y. Amsterdam News 2 Jan. 5/5 ‘Sit-in’ striker given funeral.

1960 Guardian 25 July 7/3 The two men had agreed..to express ‘support for the objectives of the sit-in demonstrators’ in the South.

1973 Black World Mar. 37 Pressure for opening the main-stream of American life to Blacks mounted in the 1950's—the sit-in kids, the Supreme Court School Desegregation Decision, [etc.].

2014 Chron. (Toowoomba, Queensland) (Nexis) 22 Apr. 5 Heavy machinery will have to dodge ‘sit-in’ protesters if a plan to convert parkland to detention basins goes ahead.

B. n.

1. A strike or demonstration in which people occupy a workplace, public building, etc., typically refusing to leave until their demands are met.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > demonstration > types of demonstration or protest

counterprotest1595

student demonstration1856

lie-in1867

rent strike1881

hunger strike1889

march1908

protest march1914

occupation1920

lie-down1936

sit-down1936

sit-in1936

freedom march1947

vigil1956

freedom walk1957

swim-in1960

freedom ride1961

sitting in1961

sleep-out1961

fish-in1964

live-in1964

stall-in1964

sleep-in1965

Long March1967

love-in1967

talk-in1967

write-in1967

die-in1970

dirty protest1979

blanket protest1982

1936 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. 12 e/3 The latest thing in strikes is the ‘sit-down’. It is also called the ‘sit-in’, ‘stay-in’, the ‘folded-arm’, or the ‘occupation’ strike.

1937 N.Y. Times 29 May 1/7 Fifty members of the Workers Alliance who tried to stage a sit-in at City Hall yesterday were removed..by a dozen policemen.

1960 Commentary June 525/2 The spread of similar picket lines to other cities..seems to have been as spontaneous as the sit-ins themselves.

1978 Cornish Guardian 27 Apr. 1/1 Mothers who last year threatened to stage a sit-in on St. Austell's Truro Road are again worried that a child is going to be knocked down and killed there.

2005 D. P. Gardner Earning my Degree ii. 40 The Chancellor..directed that the students involved in the sit-in be placed on suspended suspensions at once.

2. A participant in a sit-in strike or demonstration. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > militant person > protester or demonstrator > types of protester or demonstrator

counterprotester1863

hunger-marcher1908

peace marcher1918

sit-downer1936

sit-inner1936

protest marcher1947

sitter1960

freedom rider1961

sit-in1961

sitter-in1961

live-in1964

protest singer1966

1961 Washington Post 9 Feb. a5/3 (headline) White pastor is barred to jailed Negro sit-ins.

1963 R. I. McDavid & D. W. Maurer Mencken's Amer. Lang. (new ed.) 557 Most lay newspapers would simply describe such persons [sc. sitters-in] as sit-ins.

1970 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 19 Mar. 1/8 A group of people willing to commit civil disobedience will sit down on the pavement in front of the building, obstructing the entrance. If these sit-ins are arrested, another group will take their place.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sit-in
释义	sit-inadj.n. Brit. /ˈsɪtɪn/, U.S. /ˈsɪdˌɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to sit in at sit v. Phrasal verbs 1. Etymology: < to sit in at sit v. Phrasal verbs 1 (although this is first attested slightly later in the relevant sense); compare -in suffix³. Originally U.S. A. adj. (attributive). 1. Designating a strike or demonstration in which people occupy a workplace, public building, etc., typically refusing to leave until their demands are met; of or relating to such a strike or demonstration. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [adjective] > demonstrating > type of demonstration sit-down1934 sit-in1936 Aldermaston1958 1936 N.Y. Times 4 Dec. 7/3 A series of sit-down strikes and sit-in protests were threatened today by the Workers Alliance of America as a means of protesting the lay-offs proposed by the WPA. 1959 Times 10 Jan. 6/7 A warning to passengers not to repeat the recent ‘sit-in’ strikes on the London Underground was given yesterday. 1973 Times 17 Nov. 8/2 During May [1936] the French Treasury almost ran out of funds... There was..a great wave of ‘sit-in’ strikes. 1980 Washington Post 1 Feb. a2/1 Their refusal to budge officially launched the sit-in phase of the civil rights movement. 2014 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 22 Oct. a5/3 Students, who have led the sit-in protests..demanded talks with the government. 2. Of a person: participating in a sit-in strike or demonstration. ΚΠ 1937 N.Y. Amsterdam News 2 Jan. 5/5 ‘Sit-in’ striker given funeral. 1960 Guardian 25 July 7/3 The two men had agreed..to express ‘support for the objectives of the sit-in demonstrators’ in the South. 1973 Black World Mar. 37 Pressure for opening the main-stream of American life to Blacks mounted in the 1950's—the sit-in kids, the Supreme Court School Desegregation Decision, [etc.]. 2014 Chron. (Toowoomba, Queensland) (Nexis) 22 Apr. 5 Heavy machinery will have to dodge ‘sit-in’ protesters if a plan to convert parkland to detention basins goes ahead. B. n. 1. A strike or demonstration in which people occupy a workplace, public building, etc., typically refusing to leave until their demands are met. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > demonstration > types of demonstration or protest counterprotest1595 student demonstration1856 lie-in1867 rent strike1881 hunger strike1889 march1908 protest march1914 occupation1920 lie-down1936 sit-down1936 sit-in1936 freedom march1947 vigil1956 freedom walk1957 swim-in1960 freedom ride1961 sitting in1961 sleep-out1961 fish-in1964 live-in1964 stall-in1964 sleep-in1965 Long March1967 love-in1967 talk-in1967 write-in1967 die-in1970 dirty protest1979 blanket protest1982 1936 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. 12 e/3 The latest thing in strikes is the ‘sit-down’. It is also called the ‘sit-in’, ‘stay-in’, the ‘folded-arm’, or the ‘occupation’ strike. 1937 N.Y. Times 29 May 1/7 Fifty members of the Workers Alliance who tried to stage a sit-in at City Hall yesterday were removed..by a dozen policemen. 1960 Commentary June 525/2 The spread of similar picket lines to other cities..seems to have been as spontaneous as the sit-ins themselves. 1978 Cornish Guardian 27 Apr. 1/1 Mothers who last year threatened to stage a sit-in on St. Austell's Truro Road are again worried that a child is going to be knocked down and killed there. 2005 D. P. Gardner Earning my Degree ii. 40 The Chancellor..directed that the students involved in the sit-in be placed on suspended suspensions at once. 2. A participant in a sit-in strike or demonstration. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > militant person > protester or demonstrator > types of protester or demonstrator counterprotester1863 hunger-marcher1908 peace marcher1918 sit-downer1936 sit-inner1936 protest marcher1947 sitter1960 freedom rider1961 sit-in1961 sitter-in1961 live-in1964 protest singer1966 1961 Washington Post 9 Feb. a5/3 (headline) White pastor is barred to jailed Negro sit-ins. 1963 R. I. McDavid & D. W. Maurer Mencken's Amer. Lang. (new ed.) 557 Most lay newspapers would simply describe such persons [sc. sitters-in] as sit-ins. 1970 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 19 Mar. 1/8 A group of people willing to commit civil disobedience will sit down on the pavement in front of the building, obstructing the entrance. If these sit-ins are arrested, another group will take their place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1936
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