lay someone low



lay someone low

Overcome someone, as in He laid him low with one good punch, or The flu laid us low for two weeks. [1300s] Also see lie low.
See also: lay, low

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nielsen['nilsən]
BrodieBRO-deeEnglish (Modern)
Ling-Chinese
Kamala-Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Nepali
Mert-Turkish
Lurdes-Portuguese