the family that lays together stays together

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Variant of the family that sleeps together keeps together.

Phrase[edit]

the family that lays together stays together

  1. (humorous) A supposed motto describing the dynamics of incest.

Usage notes[edit]

  • See notes at lay; in this sense properly lie.