{v.} 1. To save. * /She laid a little of her pay away each week./ 2. To bury (a person). - Used to avoid the word "bury", which some people think is unpleasant. * /He was laid away in his favorite spot on the hill./
LAY AWAY
Meaning of LAY AWAY in English
Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012