Lay out

Verb

Definitionen

1.VerbTo expend or contribute money to an expense or purchase.

"She laid out hundreds of dollars to throw a great party."

2.VerbTo arrange (physically) in a certain way, so as to spread or space apart; to display (e.g. merchandise or a collection).

"She laid the blocks out in a circle on the floor.; She laid out a terrific spread for the party."

3.VerbTo explain; to interpret.

"Let me lay it out for you: you're not going to get a better opportunity than this one."

4.VerbTo arrange; to design; to concoct; to think up.

"He began to lay out the hull for an inexpensive but fast littoral drone.; She began to lay out how the circuits would be connected."

5.VerbTo prepare a body for burial.

"They laid him out beautifully on a bier draped in satin."

6.VerbTo render (someone) unconscious; to knock out; to cause to fall to the floor; to kill.

"I laid him out on the sidewalk after he tried to grab me."

7.VerbTo scold or berate.

"She really laid him out for taking the money and then lying to try to cover it up."

8.VerbTo cease playing one's instrument.

"Hey man can you lay out on the bridge?"

9.VerbTo sunbathe.

"It's been raining so much all week that I haven't had a chance to lay out."