lie-in: Meaning and Definition of

lie-in

Pronunciation: (lī'in"), [key]
— n.
  1. a protest demonstration in which participants lie down in a public place against regulations and resist being moved.

lie-in

Pronunciation: (lī'in"), [key]
— n. Chiefly Brit.
  1. an act or instance of staying in bed longer than usual, esp. in the morning.
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