lay-up

See also: layup and lay up

English

Noun

lay-up (plural lay-ups)

1. (basketball) Alternative form of layup.
   • 2008, Jesmyn Ward, Where the Line Bleeds, Bloomsbury (2018), pages 52-53:

     Christophe could tell whether Joshua wanted him to pass the ball to him into the inside for an easy lay-up by the set of his mouth.

Anagrams

• Pauly, uplay