/ Dictionary / Index S stage wait: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: stage' wait" Pronunciation: [key] — Theat. Theat. an unintentional pause during a performance, usually caused by a performer's or stagehand's missing a cue. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. stagestruck stage whisper Related Content Daily Word Quiz: crutiny Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language