Australian English Meaning of waylay

ambush

Other Australian English words related to ambush

Definitions and Meaning of waylay in English

Wordnet

waylay (v)

wait in hiding to attack

Webster

waylay (v. t.)

To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush.

FAQs About the word waylay

ambush

wait in hiding to attackTo lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to bes

ambush,ambush,capture,surprise,ensnare,entrap,hunt,jump,Mug,pounce (on)

No antonyms found.

wayland the smith => Wayland the Smith, wayland => Wayland, waylaid => ambushed, way-goose => Outing, way-going => travelling,