lay off someone/something



lay off (someone/something)

in. to stop bothering or harming someone or something; to stop being concerned about someone or something. Lay off the booze for a while, why don’t ya?
See also: lay, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oralie-English (Rare)
BojanBO-yahn (Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian)Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Fairchild['fɛətʃaild]
Ashbee['æʃbi]
Rohan (1)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada
SÍThmaith-Irish