ちょっと待ってよ。

ちょっと待ってよ。

Now just hold on a minute.

ちょっと待(ま)ってよ。

Chotto matte yo.

一寸 (ちょっと、ちょと、チョット、ちょいと、チョッと)

just a minute; short time; just a little; somewhat; easily; readily; rather; (will not) easily; hey!

待つ (まつ)

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate; to depend on; to need

よ (よ)

indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.; used when calling out to someone; used to catch one's breath or get someone's attention; yo!

Readings: タイ、ま.つ、 -ま.ち

Meanings: wait, depend on