sit-onn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈsɪtɒn/, U.S.

/ˈsɪdˌɔn/,

/ˈsɪdˌɑn/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to sit on —— at sit v. Phrasal verbs 2.

Etymology: < to sit on —— at sit v. Phrasal verbs 2.

A. n.

Something intended or designed to be sat on; a kayak, lawnmower, etc., on which the operator sits. Cf. ride-on n.With reference to a kayak: = sit-on-top n.

ΚΠ

1934 G. J. Rottman Res. Promotion Social Center Clubs Boys Milwaukee (M. Sc. thesis, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison) 26 ‘Sit-ons’, such as the English Guides use are inexpensive and easy to carry.

1962 Life 2 Nov. 59/2 His chairs and stools..might even appear to be the start of a ‘trash can’ school of sit-ons.

2000 Detroit Free Press (Electronic ed.) 4 May d6 The major drawback to sit-ons is that they expose the paddler to cold water, but that can be overcome by wearing a wet suit.

2007 B. Morrison South of River i. ii. 10 You were lucky to see a lawn in France or Germany... Cheap plastic Flymos or lumbering sit-ons were all they used.

B. adj.

Designating something intended or designed to be sat on. Cf. ride-on adj.With reference to a kayak: = sit-on-top adj.

ΚΠ

1960 Pop. Sci. Dec. 198/2 You'd need at least 1/2″-thick glass for a sit-on table.

1990 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 12 Apr. 18 I mistook Squire Cummings for the gardener as he buzzed about with a sit-on mower.

2008 J. Moor Playing, laughing, & learning with Children on Autism Spectrum (ed. 2) 159 Sit and spin..can provide a child seeking spinning motions..with a safe sit-on toy.

2015 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 5 May Mr Mitchell..was swept out of his sit-on kayak in the crashing waves.

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

单词	sit-on
释义	sit-onn.adj. Brit. /ˈsɪtɒn/, U.S. /ˈsɪdˌɔn/, /ˈsɪdˌɑn/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to sit on —— at sit v. Phrasal verbs 2. Etymology: < to sit on —— at sit v. Phrasal verbs 2. A. n. Something intended or designed to be sat on; a kayak, lawnmower, etc., on which the operator sits. Cf. ride-on n.With reference to a kayak: = sit-on-top n. ΚΠ 1934 G. J. Rottman Res. Promotion Social Center Clubs Boys Milwaukee (M. Sc. thesis, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison) 26 ‘Sit-ons’, such as the English Guides use are inexpensive and easy to carry. 1962 Life 2 Nov. 59/2 His chairs and stools..might even appear to be the start of a ‘trash can’ school of sit-ons. 2000 Detroit Free Press (Electronic ed.) 4 May d6 The major drawback to sit-ons is that they expose the paddler to cold water, but that can be overcome by wearing a wet suit. 2007 B. Morrison South of River i. ii. 10 You were lucky to see a lawn in France or Germany... Cheap plastic Flymos or lumbering sit-ons were all they used. B. adj. Designating something intended or designed to be sat on. Cf. ride-on adj.With reference to a kayak: = sit-on-top adj. ΚΠ 1960 Pop. Sci. Dec. 198/2 You'd need at least 1/2″-thick glass for a sit-on table. 1990 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 12 Apr. 18 I mistook Squire Cummings for the gardener as he buzzed about with a sit-on mower. 2008 J. Moor Playing, laughing, & learning with Children on Autism Spectrum (ed. 2) 159 Sit and spin..can provide a child seeking spinning motions..with a safe sit-on toy. 2015 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 5 May Mr Mitchell..was swept out of his sit-on kayak in the crashing waves. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1934
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