wait sth for sb
US— phrasal verb with wait uk/weɪt/us/weɪt/verb [ I ]
to delay serving a meal until someone arrives:
Don't wait dinner for me - I'll be home late.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Delaying and wasting time
- ado
- be on ice idiom
- bugger
- bugger about
- bugger sb about
- carry
- hold
- hold sb over
- hold sb/sth back
- hold sb/sth up
- hold up
- ice
- kick
- push
- retard
- retardation
- set sth/sb back
- shelve
- sit
- sit on sth
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