take a pew

To sit down. Often used as an imperative. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. We're all watching the movie. Take a pew, mate.

ˌtake a ˈpew

(British English, spoken, humorous) used to tell somebody to sit down: Good to see you! Take a pew and I’ll get us a drink.

A pew is a long wooden seat in a church.

See also: pew, take

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See also:

come in
come in a certain position
come on in
cough it up
Cough it up!
count (one) in on (something)
in the right church but in the wrong pew
pew
chill out
authority

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