esperar sentado

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “to wait sitting”.

Verb

esperar sentado (first-person singular present espero sentado, first-person singular preterite esperei sentado, past participle esperado sentado)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see esperar,‎ sentado.
2. (idiomatic) to wait for something that is unlikely to happen soon or at all