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Rotter Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

He laid into me, went for me.

He laid into me, went for me.

What is the meaning of the above?
  

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Hi, He attacked me, physically or verbally. Clive

  • Hi, He attacked me, physically or verbally.
  • Clive
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3 Answers
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Hi,

He attacked me, physically or verbally.

Clive
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lay into, Informal. to attack physically or verbally; assail: He laid into the opposition with fiery words.
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Hi,
FYI, there's another way to say 'attacked verbally' and that is 'laced into'.

His wife really laced into him about forgetting their wedding anniversary.

TrysB

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