English Explanatory Dictionary

have several seats

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A directive for someone to calm down or modify their attitude, and to refrain from speaking about an issue in which they have limited knowledge or experience.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-have several seats.wav

Word forms

have several seats take several seats

Etymology

From have a seat (and take a seat).

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