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Definition of lay (one's) hands on

lay (one's) hands on

verb

  • to find.
    If I can lay my hands on my car keys, we'll be ready to go.

    Last edited on Oct 25 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2012.

  • to touch a person.
    If you lay your hands on me, I'm calling the cops.

    Last edited on Oct 25 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2012.

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Other terms relating to 'hand':

Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: to do something bad to someone that takes care of one.
Definitions include: to be severely defeated.
Definitions include: to have in one's possession.
Definitions include: get caught doing something one shouldn't
Definitions include: to applaud.
Definitions include: to fist fight someone.
Definitions include: a powerful handgun.
Definitions include: American football.
Definitions include: closely, as in a close friendship or a close working relationship.
Definitions include: to give a person credit for an achievement.
Definitions include: See handjob.
Definitions include: items - usually clothing - worn by an older relative (especially sibling) and then "handed down"
Definitions include: in great amounts.
Definitions include: used when comparing things and something is the clear-cut winner.

Other terms relating to 'lay':

Definitions include: relaxed and comfortable.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to defecate a large amount.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to enforce the rules.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to eat voraciously.
Definitions include: to exaggerate.
Definitions include: to reveal the truth.
Definitions include: to exaggerate.
Definitions include: to reveal the truth.
Definitions include: to hide.
Definitions include: to stop consuming.
Definitions include: to flatulate.

Other terms relating to 'on':

Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
Definitions include: useless.
Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
Definitions include: See barge in.
Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
Definitions include: to be involved with.
Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.

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