Cool MateMeaning of Don't wait up
A phrase telling someone not to stay awake for your return.
In simple words: Don't stay awake for me.
Don't wait up in a sentence
- I’ll be out late tonight, so don't wait up for me.
- She said to her parents, 'Don't wait up, I’m going to a late movie.'
- If you're tired, don’t wait up; I’ll call you when I get home.
- He always tells his friends, 'Don’t wait up; I might be out until dawn.'
- After the party, she reminded everyone, 'Don’t wait up, I’ll just take a cab.'
How to use Don't wait up
Used when leaving in the evening, implying that the speaker won't return until late. Generally informal and friendly; avoid in formal situations.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine someone leaving a party and reminding friends not to stay awake.
Related words
Collocations with Don't wait up
- wait up for someone
- don't wait up
- wait up late
Synonyms for Don't wait up
- go to bed
- don't stay up
- sleep without waiting
Common mistakes with Don't wait up
- Translating it directly into another language without understanding the meaning.
- Using it in formal contexts.
- Saying 'don't wait me up' instead of 'don't wait up'.
Don't wait up appears in
Don't wait up in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
لا تنتظرني
لا تبقى مستيقظًا من أجلي.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আমার জন্য জেগে থেকো না
আমার জন্য জেগে থেকো না।
- GermanDeutsch
Warte nicht auf mich
Warte nicht auf mich.
- SpanishEspañol
No me esperes despierto/a
No te quedes despierto/a por mí.
- Persianفارسی
منتظر نمانید
برای من بیدار نمانید.
- FrenchFrançais
Ne m'attends pas
Ne reste pas éveillé pour moi.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मेरे लिए जागना मत
मेरे लिए मत जागना।
- ItalianItaliano
Non aspettare
Non restare sveglio per me.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Não espere acordado
Não fique acordado por mim.
- RussianРусский
Не жди меня
Не жди меня, я буду поздно.
- Urduاردو
انتظار مت गर्नुहोला
Don't stay awake for me.
- Chinese中文
别等我
别为我熬夜。
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Frequently asked questions about Don't wait up
What does Don't wait up mean?
Don't stay awake for me.
What is the definition of Don't wait up?
A phrase telling someone not to stay awake for your return.
How do you use Don't wait up in a sentence?
I’ll be out late tonight, so don't wait up for me.
Can you give another example of Don't wait up?
She said to her parents, 'Don't wait up, I’m going to a late movie.'
What are synonyms for Don't wait up?
Common alternatives include go to bed, don't stay up, sleep without waiting.
What words go with Don't wait up?
It commonly pairs with wait up for someone, don't wait up, wait up late.
What are common mistakes when using Don't wait up?
Translating it directly into another language without understanding the meaning. Using it in formal contexts. Saying 'don't wait me up' instead of 'don't wait up'.
How do you pronounce Don't wait up?
US: //doʊnt weɪt ʌp//, UK: //dəʊnt weɪt ʌp//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Don't wait up formal or informal?
"Don't wait up" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Don't wait up?
Used when leaving in the evening, implying that the speaker won't return until late. Generally informal and friendly; avoid in formal situations.