Adverb
(UK, naval) Brought to a sudden halt.
(UK, naval) Wearing one's clothes, for example while sleeping.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgBut if I hadn't shoved you off the boat back there,you'd be lost at sea now,wouldn't you? We'd all be lost! So thanks to me you're all standing on land." (Pirates, its a good thing they're idiots) Dave Barry
He looked at the machine, its cabinets all standing open; it should be destroyed, he thought. But he had no idea how to do it, nor any will to try. Destruction was not his line; and a machine is more blameless, more sinless even than any animal. It has no intentions whatsoever but our own. Ursula K. Le Guin
Almost all standing committee meetings for transacting business must be open to the public unless the committee votes, publicly, to close the meeting. Source: Internet
If the firefighters were all standing on skateboards, the hose would propel them backward at great speed!” Source: Internet
My fragile bubble of contentment exploded though when I danced by Oyate Teca drum; the guys were all standing and saluting me, with these absurd grins on the faces. Source: Internet
This program will be available for all standing and rebuilt homes in areas where construction is underway and only residential items will be available for pick up. Source: Internet