sit a spell



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sit a spell

To sit down, relax, and socialize for a while at one's leisure. This saloon is a great place to sit a spell and catch up with old friends. Well hey there, honey! Now you come in here and sit a spell, we haven't seen you in a dog's age!
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DobrosŁAwadaw-braw-SWAH-vahPolish
ElinorEL-ə-nawrEnglish
Florettaflo-RE-tah (German)English, German (Rare)
ZuriÑE-Basque
Bate-Medieval English
Suhartosoo-HAHR-toIndonesian, Javanese