lay-off en · NOUN
Etymology
Deverbal from lay off.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of layoff.
alt of layoff
Pogba zipped a pass to Cavani and his lay-off went to the ever-lurking Fernandes. Once more, his return ball to Cavani was instant, and the Uruguayan smacked home for his 11th goal this season.
2021 April 29, Jamie Jackson, “Edinson Cavani and Bruno Fernandes help Manchester United hit Roma for six”, in The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lay-offs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |