Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pull-up-a-chair
phrase
/pʊl ʌp ə ʧɛr/
Definition
To take a seat or to invite someone to sit down, often in a casual or welcoming manner.
Examples
- “After a long day, I just want to pull-up-a-chair and relax with my friends.”
- “When you arrive, don’t hesitate to pull-up-a-chair and join us for dinner.”
- “She smiled and said, ‘Feel free to pull-up-a-chair; we’d love to have you here.'”
Meaning
This phrase is commonly used to make someone feel comfortable and included in a conversation or gathering. It signifies an openness to communication and a desire for social interaction.
Synonyms
- take a seat
- sit down
- join us
- make yourself comfortable