lig

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A lie; an untruth. UK,obsolete,slang
    — And the Muse of Arts that never told a lig, / Whirls in her mid-air flight to sing of Twigg; […]
动词 v.
  1. To lie; be in a prostrate or recumbent position. Cumbria,Yorkshire,intransitive
    — His limbes would rest, ne lig in ease embost
  2. To lay. Cumbria,Yorkshire,transitive
  3. To be a ligger or hanger-on; to freeload. intransitive,slang
    — […] but within the confines of the music business it means the pinnacle of a career dedicated to ligging […]

词形变化

ligs present,singular,third-person ligging participle,present ligged past lag past lay past ligged participle,past lag participle,past lay participle,past laggen participle,past lain participle,past ligs plural

词汇关系

衍生词
lig down lig on lig out
相关词
ligger

词源

词源 1
From Middle English liggen, from Old English liċġan (“to lie, be situated, be at rest, remain”) and Old Norse liggja (“to lie”). More at lie.
词源 2
Probably from Middle English *ligge, from Old Norse lygi (“a lie”), from Proto-Germanic *lugį̄ (“lie, falsehood”). Cognate with Old English lyġe and lyġen.
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