Ääntäminen
- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /ˈleɪ ˌɔf/
- IPA: /ˈleɪ ˌɑf/
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| espanja | destituir |
| hollanti | ontslaan, de zak geven |
| italia | licenziare |
| japani | 解雇 (kaiko) |
| kreikka | απολύω (apolýo) |
| ranska | licencier, virer, congédier, chômage technique, débaucher |
| ruotsi | avskeda, säga upp, sluta med, upphöra, focka |
| saksa | freisetzen |
| suomi | irtisanoa, lomauttaa, pakkolomauttaa |
| turkki | işten çıkarmak |
| tšekki | propustit, propouštět |
| unkari | elbocsájt, elküld, leépít, elbocsát |
| venäjä | сокращать (sokraštšat), сократить (sokratit) |
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive, chiefly US, idiomatic) (of an employer) To dismiss (workers) from employment, e.g. at a time of low business volume or through no fault of the worker, often with a severance package.
- (transitive, of a bookmaker) To place all or part of a bet with another bookmaker in order to reduce risk.
- (transitive, idiomatic) To cease, quit, stop (doing something).
- (transitive and intransitive, idiomatic) To stop bothering, teasing, or pestering someone; to leave (someone) alone.
- (ambitransitive, art) In painting, to apply gentle strokes to smooth a wet coat of paint so as to remove visible roller- or brush-marks, commonly using a dry brush; a similar technique, but using a loaded laying-off brush, may produce a smooth coat of paint when using a roller or the usual brush techniques would leave marks.
- (transitive) To plan out (a navigational course) using a chart.
Esimerkit
- Lay off the singing, will you! I'm trying to study.
- When are you gonna lay off smoking?
- Just lay off, okay! I've had enough!
- Things have been better since the boss has been laying off a little.
- I told him to lay off me but he wouldn't stop.
- Lay off it, already!
Taivutusmuodot