lie-abed

lie-a·bed

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [lahy uh-bed]
- /laɪ əˈbɛd/
- /laɪ əˈbed/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lahy uh-bed]
- /laɪ əˈbɛd/

Definitions of lie-abed word

noun lie-abed a person who remains in bed until a relatively late hour; late riser. 1
noun lie-abed a person who habitually sleeps in 0

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Origin of lie-abed

First appearance:

before 1755

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1755-65

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Parts of speech for Lie-abed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lie-abed

lie-abed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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