LAY ON


Meaning of LAY ON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 1600

transitive verb

1.

a. : to apply by or as if by spreading on a surface

laying it on thick

b. : provide , arrange

food laid on in abundance

c. : hand out

laid on awards

2. chiefly British : hire

intransitive verb

: attack , beat

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.