- lay a trip
- suggest guilt or blame or duty
Don't lay a trip on me about low grades. I'm studying hard.
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lay a trip
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lay a (heavy) trip on someone — 1. tv. to riticize someone. □ There’s no need to lay a trip on me. I agree with you. □ When he finally does get there, I’m going to lay a heavy trip on him like he’ll never forget. 2. tv. to confuse or astonish someone. □ After he laid a heavy… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
trip — trip1 /trip/, n., v., tripped, tripping. n. 1. a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris. 2. a journey, voyage, or run made by a boat, train, bus, or the like, between two points: It s a short trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia. 3. See round… … Universalium
trip — I. n 1a. an experience of a psychedelic drug such as LSD. A typical LSD trip would last around 6 8 hours, during which time the user would undergo profound sensory and psychological changes. The image evoked is that of an inward journey . ► Leary … Contemporary slang
lay a guilt trip on someone — phrase to make someone feel guilty about something Thesaurus: to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry: guilt trip … Useful english dictionary
lay|o|ver — «LAY OH vuhr», noun. U.S. a stopping for a time in a place, especially as an interruption of a trip: »After a twenty minute layover in Chicago we flew on to Los Angeles … Useful english dictionary
lay something on somebody — ˌlay sth ˈon sb derived (informal) to make sb have to deal with sth unpleasant or difficult • Stop laying a guilt trip on me (= making me feel guilty). Main entry: ↑layderived … Useful english dictionary
trip — Synonyms and related words: airlift, airy nothing, allure, amble, antic, apparition, army, atrocity, autism, backslide, bad job, bait the hook, balk, barge, be all thumbs, bevue, birdlime, blooper, blow down, blow over, blunder, blunder away,… … Moby Thesaurus
lay — lay1 /lay/, v., laid, laying, n. v.t. 1. to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk. 2. to knock or beat down, as from an erect position; strike or throw to the ground: One punch laid him low.… … Universalium
lay — lay1 W2S1 [leı] v the past tense of ↑lie 1 lay 2 lay2 v past tense and past participle laid [leıd] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(put somebody/something down)¦ 2 lay bricks/carpet/concrete/cables etc 3¦(bird/insect etc)¦ 4¦(table)¦ 5 lay the foundations/ … Dictionary of contemporary English
lay — lay1 [ leı ] (past tense and past participle laid [ leıd ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 put down flat/carefully ▸ 2 push egg from body ▸ 3 plan and prepare ▸ 4 lie ▸ 5 prepare table for meal ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive lay on/in/across/against to put something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
