staydown а) оставаться в желудке; Jane is sick again: nothing she eats will staydown; б) оставаться в шахте (в знак протеста); The miners are determined to staydown until their pay demands are met, in spite of the discomfort; в) оставаться на второй год; Jane was afraid that if she failed her examinations again she would have to staydown, repeat the work, and miss her friends.