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Be waiting to attack; also, lie in wait for, as in The gang members were laying for him in that dark alley , or The reporters were laying for the Vice President when he came out of the meeting . [Late 1400s]

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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