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wait (EN)
tegusõna, nimisõna, hüüdsõna

tegusõna “wait”

infinitiiv wait; ta waits; minevik waited; mineviku kesks. waited; ger. waiting
  1. ootama
    She waited at the bus stop until the bus came.
  2. lootma (pikka aega)
    The disagreement in the government was exactly what the opposition was waiting for.
  3. olema saadaval (kasutamiseks valmis)
    The documents are waiting on your desk.
  4. edasi lükkama (kõrvale panema)
    The dishes can wait until after dinner.
  5. teenindama (restoranis)
    He waits at the diner every weekend to earn extra money.
  6. otsustada mitte astuda seksuaalsuhetesse kuni kindla ajani, tavaliselt kuni abiellumiseni
    They decided to wait until their wedding night.

nimisõna “wait”

ainsus wait, mitmus waits
  1. ooteaeg
    The wait for the doctor felt like forever.

hüüdsõna “wait”

wait
  1. oota
    Wait, I think I left my keys at home!