"lay back" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lays back",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laying back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laid back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laid back",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lay<,,laid> back"
      },
      "expansion": "lay back (third-person singular simple present lays back, present participle laying back, simple past and past participle laid back)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To lie down on one's back; to lie back."
      ],
      "id": "en-lay_back-en-verb-01tDuRa-",
      "links": [
        [
          "lie down",
          "lie down"
        ],
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ],
        [
          "lie back",
          "lie back"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, proscribed) To lie down on one's back; to lie back."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To relax, such as on vacation."
      ],
      "id": "en-lay_back-en-verb-A3HpN-mG",
      "links": [
        [
          "relax",
          "relax"
        ],
        [
          "vacation",
          "vacation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, transitive) To relax, such as on vacation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Football (soccer)",
          "orig": "en:Football (soccer)",
          "parents": [
            "Football",
            "Ball games",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 9 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 18 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (back)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005 November 7, David Lacey, “Sheringham's veteran vision shows up the big problem with West Brom”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "The ball ran loose to Sheringham and whereas less experienced players might have tried to score from a difficult angle he laid it back to Benayoun, whose shot was blocked by Curtis Davies.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a short backward pass to a teammate in an attacking position."
      ],
      "id": "en-lay_back-en-verb-6YWUfgAt",
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ],
        [
          "backward pass",
          "backward pass"
        ],
        [
          "teammate",
          "teammate"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(soccer, transitive) To make a short backward pass to a teammate in an attacking position."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lay back"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (back)",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lays back",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laying back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laid back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laid back",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lay<,,laid> back"
      },
      "expansion": "lay back (third-person singular simple present lays back, present participle laying back, simple past and past participle laid back)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English proscribed terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To lie down on one's back; to lie back."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lie down",
          "lie down"
        ],
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ],
        [
          "lie back",
          "lie back"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, proscribed) To lie down on one's back; to lie back."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To relax, such as on vacation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "relax",
          "relax"
        ],
        [
          "vacation",
          "vacation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, transitive) To relax, such as on vacation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Football (soccer)"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005 November 7, David Lacey, “Sheringham's veteran vision shows up the big problem with West Brom”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "The ball ran loose to Sheringham and whereas less experienced players might have tried to score from a difficult angle he laid it back to Benayoun, whose shot was blocked by Curtis Davies.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a short backward pass to a teammate in an attacking position."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ],
        [
          "backward pass",
          "backward pass"
        ],
        [
          "teammate",
          "teammate"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(soccer, transitive) To make a short backward pass to a teammate in an attacking position."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lay back"
}