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    [Verb]  | "way*lay" | \ ˈwā-ˌlā \


    1: to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush

    2: to temporarily stop the movement or progress of (someone or something)


    Origin: 1513 ;

    [Verb]  | "waylaying" 


    1: to lie in wait for and attack by surprise;


      * e.g., " ... a lonely stretch of highway along which unsuspecting tourists are often waylaid by gangs "



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    [Verb]  | "waylay" 


    1: to lie in wait for and attack by surprise;


      * e.g., " ... a lonely stretch of highway along which unsuspecting tourists are often waylaid by gangs "



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     [ "Waylay" ]

    1: To be struck forcibly about the head, neck and chest area by a person or object, and/or to be verbally accosted in a fearsome and demeaning manner. It is nearly impossible to be waylay'd and remain standing.

      * e.g.,  ... "Touch my beer, and you're ass is gonna get waylay'd" 

     [ "waylayed" ]

    1: Drunk, or fucked up on something.

      * e.g.,  ... I got waylayed last night at the party. 

     [ "WayLay" ]

    1: To play a guitar very quickly and heavily

      * e.g.,  ... Man did you here him waylaying on that guitar?! it was sick! 

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