hold on

(verb)

stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments

All clip examples

• We'll take him along. You can make the complaint, Mr. Hogarth. Hold on, Morris. (Scarlet Street)
• Hold on, Chris, wait a minute. (Scarlet Street)
• Hold on, Eros, I'll have the ship in the air in a minute. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• No you hold on. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Hold on. I'll be right with you. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• Now you just hold on, Buster. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)