Crossword clues for lie-in
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
lie-in
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Had a splendid lie-in till about 10am - finishing one of Jilly Cooper's novels.
▪ I am a nurse working shifts and enjoyed, and needed, early nights and morning lie-ins.
▪ It is 0320 before the team finally get to bed, with the Captain promising them a lie-in until 1000 hours.
▪ Juliet had been glad of her lie-in, but it would have been nice to be here with him.
▪ On Sunday mornings, she had a lie-in, seldom rising before ten o'clock.
▪ The enforced lie-in was welcome; we caught the tide and enjoyed a short, rough crossing to Taransay.
▪ The family had a lie-in on Saturdays.
Wiktionary
lie-in
n. A period spent lying in bed for longer than usual after one has woken up.
WordNet
lie-in
n. a long stay in bed in the morning
Wikipedia
Lie-in
Lie-in may refer to
- Die-in, a form of protest
- Duvet day, an unplanned day off work
Usage examples of "lie-in".
He also somehow found time to participate in protests against the Vietnam War, burn his draft card, march in civil rights demonstrations, attend sit-ins and lie-ins, get arrested, risk his life, all of that.