We permit you to hold your seat at a table while not participating in some hands Under most conditions, we limit the time you may sit out to a small number of hands In blind games, you may be asked to post the equivalent of the blind if you return to your seat prior to the blind reaching you To sit out you click a check box on the table screen To return, you unclick the "sit out" check box
If you sit something out, you wait for it to finish, without taking any action. The only thing I can do is keep quiet and sit this one out He can afford to sit out the property slump