āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to wait up
[phrase form: wait]
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āĻā§āĻā§ āĻ āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāĻžāĻāĻā§ āĻāϏāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻ āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰāĻž
to stay awake and wait for someone to come
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite the tiredness, they waited up for their sibling's safe return.
āĻā§āϞāĻžāύā§āϤāĻŋ āϏāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦā§āĻ, āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦā§āύā§āϰ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāĻĻ āĻĢāĻŋāϰ⧠āĻāϏāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
wait up
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āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻ āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§, āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āϝā§āĻ āύāĻž
used to ask someone to stop or slow down, often because one wants to talk to them or accompany them to a destination
Dialect
American
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The kids ran ahead, leaving their parents behind. The father shouted, " Wait up, we need to stick together! "
āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϞ, āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž-āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ āĻĒāĻŋāĻāύ⧠āĻĢā§āϞā§āĨ¤ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻāĻŋā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āĻŦāϞāϞā§āύ, "āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§, āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻāϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž āĻĻāϰāĻāĻžāϰ!"
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