Other forms: lay-bys
A lay-by is a place at the roadside to pull in and stop. Pull into the lay-by.
It is the only legal place to stop for a rest on many main roads. A lay-by with a burger van is a genuine institution of British road travel.
1nounlay-byA place at the roadside to pull in and stop.
“They slept in a lay-by for three hours and drove on.”
lay-by is a place.
Practised in Directions & Position