单词 | sit-inner |
释义 | sit-innern. A participant in a sit-in strike or demonstration; = sitter-in n. 4. 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 1936 N.Y. Herald Tribune 17 Dec. 12/4 Reaching the project's headquarters on the seventh floor of the building in small groups, the ‘sit-iners’ said they would remain until their demands for jobs were met. 1960 New Left Rev. Sept. 39/2 The police hosed and clubbed the sit-inners. 1983 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 15 May vi. 62/1 Today, I remain an unreconstructed admirer of freedom riders, sit-inners and marchers. 2013 North Adams (Mass.) Transcript 13 Feb. a4 How about giving workers the power to do sit-ins in management's home living rooms? Too anarchistic? So let the sit-inners be court-appointed federal marshals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1936 |
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