Looking for the meaning of the word WAYLAYING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WAYLAYING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Waylay
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌweɪˈleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way
Short Definition:stop or interrupt someone and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way
Examples:- he waylaid me on the stairs
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