"stand on business" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: stands on business [present, singular, third-person], standing on business [participle, present], stood on business [participle, past], stood on business [past]
Etymology: Originally from AAVE. Popularized in mid-2023. Head templates: {{en-verb|stand<,,stood> on business}} 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 slang, chiefly TikTok) To put oneself first and take care of one's own needs before worrying about others. Wikipedia link: Know Your Meme Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-stand_on_business-en-verb-qKS2D-Ft Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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