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| get laid |
| 1. v. (slang) To have sex, especially with a new partner or after a period of abstinence. |
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| The teenage boy boasted that he was going to get laid by the homecoming queen, because she was the most beautiful girl he'd ever seen. |
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| 2. v. (slang) To cause to have sex. |
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| Dave hasn't even touched a woman in three months. We have to get him laid. |
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| Analysis |
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| get |
| 1. v. (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire. |
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| I'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store. |
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| Lance is going to get Mary a ring. |
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| 2. v. To receive. |
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| I got a computer from my parents for my birthday. |
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| laid |
| 1. v. simple past tense and past participle of lay |
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| 2. adj. (of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould. |
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| lay |
| 1. v. To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position. |
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| to lay a book on the table; to lay a body in the grave |
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| A shower of rain lays the dust. |
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| A corresponding intransitive version of this word is lie. |
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| 2. v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to subside or abate. |
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