noun
- plural of lying; instances or acts of reclining or being in a horizontal position
- plural of lying; instances of telling falsehoods or untruths
Usage: informal
Examples
- The cat spent most of its day in various lyings around the house.
- After weeks of lyings about his whereabouts, he finally confessed.
- The patient's lyings in bed were interrupted by physical therapy sessions.
- Her constant lyings made it hard for anyone to trust her.
- The dog's favorite lyings were on the cool kitchen tile during summer.