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- not hold still for (something)
not hold still for (something)
not hold still for (something)
To not accept, tolerate, endure, or put up with something. I won't hold still for Jonathan's infidelity anymore: I'm filing for divorce tomorrow! The people of this country will not hold still for the persecution administered by the despots and corrupt politicians in government.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Rut | | ROOT (Spanish) | Spanish, Icelandic, Swedish, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
| Kama | | - | Hinduism |
| Ioudith | | - | Biblical Greek |
| Steph | | STEF | English |
| Tsiuri | | - | Georgian |
| Amadi (2) | | - | Western African, Yoruba |