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lay on

(transitive, idiomatic) To provide (food or drinks) for free.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026US

(transitive, idiomatic) To provide (food or drinks) for free.

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  • “absolutely delighted as i lay on my side sick as a dog and watch someone explore and create a performance in a minecraft music box mod where you have to punch all the little cards yourself. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2psX...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I very much want to go home and lay on the floor about this, which will have much the same effect as me being at work. *le sigh*”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Next: care! Likely, you'll still have to go to work. Take your 2, 15 minute OSHA mandated breaks to lay on the floor in the dark (if you can). This rests your back and your head FOR REAL. Deep breathe. It literally calms your nervous system and provides relief.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Those people are the WORST!!!!! When I'm on my bike I just gun it around them and let my exhaust scare the crap out of them, when I'm in the car though, I lay on the horn and give them a death stare as I pass them”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I hope so. Though I'd have em lay on me instead of the other way around.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026US

(transitive) To apply or implement (something).

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#3·Apr 27, 2026US

(transitive, idiomatic) To repeatedly say (particular types of thing).

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