English · Phrasal verb Attested

lay away

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To reserve (something) for the future.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đặt dành cho tương lai

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To reserve (an item for sale in a store) for future purchase.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đặt hàng để mua sau

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To bury (someone).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

An táng

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “lay away” mean?

To reserve (something) for the future.

Is “lay away” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.