ALL meanings of sit-ins
sit-INS
S s - noun sit-ins any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises: Sixty students staged a sit-in outside the dean's office. 1
- noun sit-ins an organized passive protest, especially against racial segregation, in which the demonstrators occupy seats prohibited to them, as in restaurants and other public places. 1
- noun sit-ins sit-down strike. 1