As verbs the difference between laid and gay
is that
laid is (
lay) while
gay is to crow.
As an adjective laid
is (of paper) marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
As a noun gay is
nape.
laid English
Verb
(head)
(lay)
Derived terms
* get laid
* laid rope
Adjective
(-)
(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
Derived terms
* creamlaid
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gay English
Proper noun
( en proper noun)
, originally a nickname for a cheerful or lively person.
from the word gay, "joyful"; rare today.
. Also a shortened form of Gabriel, Gaylord and similar names, or transferred from the surname.
* 1992 , Unto the Sons , Ballantine Books 1993, ISBN 0804110336, page 15
- - - - my father's father, Gaetano Talese ( whose name I inherited after my birth in 1932, in the anglicized from of "Gay "), was an atypically fearless traveler,
* 2004 , Bad Dirt , Fourth Estate, ISBN 0007196911, page 32
- "Mr Gay Brawls. What a name."
- "It didn't use to mean what it means now. Plenty were named Gay'. Even in Nevada. Was old ' Gay Pitch had a gas station in Winnemucca. Nobody thought nothin about it and he raised a railroad car of kids.- - -
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