waylay in French
waylay in French is comploter, embusquer — waylay means to hide and then attack someone by surprise.
waylay in French
comploter
(transitive) To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.
embusquer
(transitive) To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.
What does "waylay" mean?
- verb To hide and then attack someone by surprise.
- verb To stop someone suddenly and catch them off guard.
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What is "waylay" in French?
"waylay" in French is comploter, embusquer. waylay means: To hide and then attack someone by surprise.
Are there other ways to say "waylay" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "waylay": comploter, embusquer.
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