How to pronounce “lay”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive)
• (intransitive)
• [Noun]
• Arrangement or relationship; layout.
• A share of the profits in a business.
• The direction a rope is twisted.
• (colloquial) A casual sexual partner.
• (colloquial) An act of sexual intercourse.
• (slang, archaic) A place or activity where someone spends a significant portion of their time.
• The laying of eggs.
• (obsolete) A layer.
• (obsolete) A basis or ground.
• (thieves' cant, obsolete) A pursuit or practice; a dodge.

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Similar Sounds

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