Lie Around

  

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Lie Around

Definition: Lie Around

Lie Around

Verb

1. Hang around idly; "She did all the work while he lay around".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Lie Around

Synonym: lie about (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Lie Around

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Circumjacence

Verb: lie around; adVerb: surround, beset, compass, encompass, environ, inclose, enclose, encircle, embrace, circumvent, lap, gird; belt; begird, engird; skirt, twine round; hem in; (circumscribe).

Exteriority

Verb: be exterior; Adjective: lie around.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Lie Around

Specialty definitions using "lie around": ACUPRESSURISTpeter pan collar, poikiloblastic. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Lie Around

DomainTitle

Books

  • Roger Price's Original and startling theory of avoidism! : A guide to dynamic lethargy for people who just want to lie around (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Lie Around

Language Translations for "lie around"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

sillem kot (hang around, loiter, mosey, muck about), hallakaten. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

търкалям се (bowl along, grovel, kick about, roll on, toss, wallow), пръснат съм. (various references)

   

Czech

  

povalovat se (do a mike, mess about). (various references)

   

German

  

herumliegen (knock about, knock around, lie about). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ielay arounday

   

Portuguese

  

jazer (lie, recline, rest). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

валяться (wallow). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nalziti se okolo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pasar el tiempo sin hacer nada (lie about), estar esparcidos (lie about), estar en desorden (lie about), estar desordenado (lie about). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ligga kringspridda, ligga framme. (various references)

   

Thai

  

โอบล้อม (lie about), ทิ้งไว้เรี่ยรา" (lie about). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

валятися (lie about, wallow, welter), бути розкиданим (lie about). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Lie Around

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

circumcinxit. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Lie Around

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-l-n-o-r-u"

-1 letter: unloader.

-2 letters: aileron, aleuron, alienor, aliunde, aneroid, dariole, diurnal, dourine, ladrone, launder, lurdane, neuroid, nodular, ordinal, rondeau, roulade, roundel, unaired, unideal, unoiled, uranide, uredial.

-3 letters: aldrin, alined, aliner, ariled, around, audile, aulder, darnel, denari, denial, derail, dialer, dinero, diuron, durian, durion, eidola, enduro, eolian, indole, inroad, inured, ironed, ladino, ladron, laired, lander, lardon.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-l-n-o-r-u"
 

+2 letters: delusionary, fluorinated, journalized, radiolucent, reductional, unpolarized.

 

+3 letters: adulteration, deregulation, edulcorating, furazolidone, malnourished, radiolucency, radionuclide, reinoculated, unglamorized.

 

+4 letters: adulterations, countervailed, degranulation, deregulations, devolutionary, documentarily, furazolidones, glucuronidase, grandiloquent, hyaluronidase, radionuclides, reduplication, subordinately, unchlorinated.

 

+5 letters: bildungsromane, counterclaimed, counterrallied, degranulations, glucuronidases, grandiloquence, hyaluronidases, idolatrousness, neuroradiology, predevaluation, radiolucencies, rediscountable, reduplications, ultramodernist, underinflation, undervaluation, undiscoverable, unidirectional.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Lie Around


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 69 65      41 72 6F 75 6E 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01101001 01100101 00100000 01000001 01110010 01101111 01110101 01101110 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#105 &#101 &#32 &#65 &#114 &#111 &#117 &#110 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0069 0065      0041 0072 006F 0075 006E 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4675712358481878070

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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