Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

have several seats

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
have -sev-er-al seats
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

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.

Humorous

Etymology

From have a seat (and take a seat).

Usage

Inflected Forms

take several seats (alternative)

Questions

What does have several seats mean?
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.
Where does have several seats come from?
From have a seat (and take a seat).

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