(way.laid) yolunu kesmek; pusuya yatıp yolunu kesmek

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Definition of (way.laid) yolunu kesmek; pusuya yatıp yolunu kesmek in Turkish English dictionary

{f} waylay

To accost or intercept unexpectedly

{v} to lie in wait, to beset by ambush

To lie in wait for and attack from ambush

{f} ambush, lie in wait; attack from an ambush; rob, plunder; intercept, approach unexpectedly

To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush

If someone waylays you, they stop you when you are going somewhere, for example in order to talk to you, to steal something from you, or to attack you. The trucks are being waylaid by bandits I'm sorry, Nick, I got waylaid

wait in hiding to attack

Hyphenation

(way.·la·id) yo·lu·nu kes·mek; pu·su·ya ya·tıp yo·lu·nu kes·mek