standee

English

Etymology

The verb stand and the suffix -ee

Pronunciation

Noun

standee (plural standees)

  1. Somebody who is forced to stand, for example on a crowded bus.
  2. A life-size shape, for instance of a celebrity, cut out of cardboard, often used for advertising and promotional purposes.
    He took a picture of me with a standee of Darth Vader at the premiere of Episode 3.

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Last modified on 12 April 2011, at 10:36