(Australia, colloquial, informal) Welfare or social security, including unemployment benefits, especially such welfare paid to Aboriginals.

(idiomatic) To remain idle when action is needed, perhaps because of fear, ignorance, complacency, indecisiveness, or dislike of the person(s) or situation.

Offering a seat to somebody.

(cycling) Having handlebars that curve backwards, so that the rider can sit straight rather than hunching forward.

A bicycle of this kind.

Used to ask whether a seat near the interlocutor is currently occupied (by someone temporarily absent).

(medicine) A test predicting mortality risk in older people, based on whether and how easily they can sit on the floor and then rise back to a standing position.

(colloquial) To remain uselessly in a place or situation, without taking any action.

plural of sitting-out area

(China, Hong Kong) A public space provided with outdoor seating and some shelter.