lay the smack down
lay the smack down verb: to start a fight (sometimes with on).
Verb
lay the smack down (third-person singular simple present lays the smack down, present participle laying the smack down, simple past and past participle laid the smack down)
- To start a fight (sometimes with on).
- Watch out or Brody'll lay the smack down.
- Did you see her lay the smack down on the bouncer?
- To decisively defeat or dominate. (sometimes with on)
- I totally laid the smack down on that test.
lay the smack down meaning in Bengali
lay the smack down in Bengali
- একটি লড়াই শুরু করা
Forms of lay the smack down
| third-person singular present | lays the smack down |
|---|---|
| present participle | laying the smack down |
| past participle | laid the smack down |
| past | laid the smack down |
Origin of lay the smack down
A catchphrase of wrestler "The Rock" (Dwayne Johnson); see also smackdown.
Questions about lay the smack down
- What does lay the smack down mean?
- Lay the smack down means to start a fight (sometimes with on).
- What is lay the smack down in Bengali?
- Lay the smack down in Bengali is একটি লড়াই শুরু করা. See Lay the smack down meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is lay the smack down?
- Lay the smack down is a verb.
- What is the past tense of lay the smack down?
- The past tense of lay the smack down is laid the smack down.
Words near lay the smack down in the dictionary
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