lay wait for

To hide in preparation for making an ambush or attack. I'm laying wait for my little brother, so I can jump out and scare him when he gets home! Officer, I think the robber just laid wait for us outside the club.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nyarai	-	Southern African, Shona
Renita	-	English
Stefan	SHTE-fahn (German), STAY-fahn (Dutch), STE-fahn (Polish)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Polish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Tuba	-	Arabic, Turkish
Stasya	-	Russian
Elva (2)	-	Danish, Icelandic