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waits

nounnounverbcommon in dialogue

  • Canada//weɪts//

A group of singers or musicians performing in the streets, especially around Christmas.

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of waitplural of wait

noun

  1. 1

    A group of singers or musicians performing in the streets, especially around Christmas.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of waitthird-person singular simple present indicative of wait

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Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).