Lie
/laɪ̯/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:3 ptsWWF:4 pts3 letters
Definition of Lie
noun
verb
- To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
"The book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin"
- To be placed or situated.
- To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
"The paper does not lie smooth on the wall."
- Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
- Used with with: to have sexual relations with.