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Examples of waylay
waylay
Loophole highwaymen waiting to waylay the unfortunate software engineer or doctor.
From the forbes.com
Yet it would take more than a terrorist attack to waylay a global mind set.
From the post-gazette.com
The pocket guide hoped to waylay some cup followers heading to the France-Canada match in Napier.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Vilano Beach should be the place to waylay pompano this weekend.
From the jacksonville.com
Most of the time it's the humans who waylay fish and eat them.
From the dispatch.com
To intercept them, the epidemiologists plot their seasonal visits to water holes and waylay them there.
From the time.com
Two armed men waylay a driver and steal a load of cellphones.
From the denverpost.com
Brown campaigned on a promise to waylay the healthcare bill.
From the latimes.com
Inexplicably lose the series finale in Houston, but regroup to waylay Washington 12-2 on Friday night.
From the stltoday.com
- Ambush: wait in hiding to attack
- Waylaying (sometimes called "laywaying") was a term used in the American Old West describing an armed attack whereby the attacker hid himself in ambush and fired upon a passing target. According to late historian C.L. ...
- To lie in wait for and attack from ambush; To accost or intercept unexpectedly
