lay-off

See also: layoff and lay off

English

Etymology

Deverbal from lay off.

Noun

lay-off (plural lay-offs)

  1. Alternative spelling of layoff
    • 2021 April 29, Jamie Jackson, “Edinson Cavani and Bruno Fernandes help Manchester United hit Roma for six”, in The Guardian:
      Pogba zipped a pass to Cavani and his lay-off went to the ever-lurking Fernandes. Once more, his return ball to Cavani was instant, and the Uruguayan smacked home for his 11th goal this season.

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