Layby

Word LAYBY
Character 5
Hyphenation layby
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Layby"

What do we mean by layby?

A paved area at the side of a highway designated for drivers to stop in, for emergency parking, or where vehicles can wait, with larger lay-bys possibly having facilities like food vendors or public telephones.

A railroad siding; a second, short railroad track just to the side of a railroad track, connected with the main track by a switch and used for unloading, bypassing, etc.

A widened section of a narrow river or canal, formed to one side so as to leave the channel free, for mooring of vessels, where vessels can lay over or allow others to pass.

A method of retail purchase in which the selected goods are set aside and the customer pays for them in instalments, receiving them when fully paid; layaway.

Used in some parts of Australia like Canberra. A hot girl that's too young for you and hence you have to figuratively put her on layby. Usually used as a qualifier so you don't sound like a pedophile. Urban Dictionary

When a guy terms a girl younger than 18, or more so (underaged) 16 or under as a "LAYBY" or "LAY-BY" - what he means is she looks like a girl he'd put on "layby" until she was legal to engage in sexual activities with. It has a strongly paedophilic feel to it because what he is Really saying is : "I'd fuck her now - if it were legal, or - i could 'get away with' doing it" Thanks Diesel for this particularly revolting terminology that You personally started.. A truly disturbing & disgusting term when you really think about it. Ugh! Urban Dictionary

A town, village, or area where old people gather to live, and presumably die. Hence, Satan puts them on Layby because he can not afford to keep them in Hell as of yet. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Layby

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The word "layby" in example sentences

Two men will appear in court on Wednesday charged with the murder of a 29-year-old man whose body was found in a layby. ❋ Unknown (2011)

As I made my way back through the flower meadows, towards the roar of traffic, I noticed more drivers had parked in the layby. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Pilkington, then 38, died alongside her severely disabled 18-year-old daughter, Francecca, in October 2007 after driving to a layby and setting the car on fire. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I scoff at those making christmas plans and having to put gifts on layby in July in order to pay for them by the end of the year. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Pilkington, a 38-year-old mother from Leicestershire, had endured a decade of harassment when, in 2007, she drove herself, and her daughter Francecca Hardwick, to a layby and set their car alight. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Two men have been charged after the body of Mohim Miah was found in a Hertfordshire layby. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Park in one of the laybys on either side of the village, around 200 metres away.1 From either layby, walk into Trevescan village. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I've driven past this farm almost every working day for the last 35 years, occasionally glancing at the crops as they changed with the seasons, but this year something replaced the wheat and oilseed rape that has made me – and many others – pull into the layby and stare in amazement. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Instead, we had to drive to a layby somewhere beyond Calais where I was taken, weeping, into a toilet block. ❋ Unknown (2011)

We shot it in the South of France – I'm wearing Ken Russell's helmet and cloak from The Devils and, I'm sorry to say, in our rush to get back to London, we left Roman Polanski's sword from Macbeth in the layby. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I've had the deluxe hardcover edition of Tales of Pain and Wonder on layby at my local SF store for months. ❋ Greygirlbeast (2010)

I leave him at a nearby layby as he hitches towards Wales. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If Vardimon is to carry us with her on her journey, she needs to trust her own vision and drop the theorists off at the next layby. ❋ Luke Jennings (2010)

Once I paid off my one credit card a couple of years ago it's been cash only or layby (lay away?) where and when I can. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It means that hundreds (and I mean hundreds) of police, in various states of riot readiness, position themselves at every junction, every roundabout, along every road, layby and dirt track within a mile of the building. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A colleague of mine stopped to have lunch in his vehicle at a layby in a torrential downpour, after eating he lit up a ciggie. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

We pass some traffic officers cautiously lurking (some may say hiding) in a layby at the edge of the town and cheerfully enter what the FCR believes is a scene from Blackhawk Down ❋ Inspector Gadget (2007)

What really annoys me is that any other agency seems to think it is alright to allow two Police officers to sit in a hospital/house/layby/custody suite for 7-8hrs doing nothing whilst they play office table tennis and try their hardest not to take reponsibility for anything, ❋ Inspector Gadget (2007)

Guy 1:"[Check her out]." Guy 2: "Dude, are you sick? She's gotta be like [13]." Guy 1: "[Okay then] she's a layby." or "I'll put her on layby" OR "Check out the layby." ❋ K.C.D.L. (2004)

That girl there, she's on [LAYBY] for now.. I had to [LAY-BY] her due to the Law... Ewwwwwwwwwww! Ugh!! [Fkn] GROSS!!! ❋ FantaPants6969 (2021)

The town of [Toowoomba], [Queensland], [Australia] is Satan's Layby. ❋ Fostorb (2007)

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