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stood on business

stood on business is the simple past and past participle of stand on business.

Meaning of stand on business

Verb

stand on business (third-person singular simple present stands on business, present participle standing on business, simple past and past participle stood on business)

  1. (Internet, chiefly TikTok) To put oneself first and take care of one's own needs before worrying about others.
    • Seek so much as a kernel of advice on the internet in 2024 about conflicts in a relationship, a situationship or even an affair, and you may find yourself inundated with recommendations to "stand on business." A Hinge match asks to reschedule your first date with 30 minutes' notice? Stand on...2024 January 18, Gina Cherelus, “TikTok Is 'Standing on Business.' What Does That Mean?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original...

Questions about stood on business

What is stood on business the simple past and past participle of?
Stood on business is the simple past and past participle of stand on business.

Words near stood on business in the dictionary

  1. stood in the gap
  2. stood in the gate
  3. stood in the way
  4. stood off
  5. stood on
  6. stood on business
  7. stood on ceremony
  8. stood on its own
  9. stood on one's dignity
  10. stood on one's head
  11. stood on one's own bottom

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stood on business (page history and authors); stand on business (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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