Definition
Stop; wait. Used to indicate that the speaker wishes the previous speaker or the proceedings to stop so that he or she can comment on what has been said or has happened so far.
In Context
- ""...hang it! Just outside the room — just a second! or up in a corner will do.""
Also Said As
- just a minute
- just a sec
- hold it right there
- hold on a second
- wait a second
Opposite In Meaning
- go on
- please continue