lair
$ \mathrm{lair}^1 |ler|
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noun
a wild animal's resting place, especially one that is well hidden.
(野生動物の)すみか, ねぐら
a secret or private place in which a person seeks concealment or seclusion.
｟くだけて｠ (人間の)隠れ家; (世間からの)逃避場所
ORIGIN
Old English leger‘resting place, bed’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch leger ‘bed, camp’ and German Lager ‘storehouse’, also to lie1. Compare with laager, lager, and leaguer2.
$ \mathrm{lair}^2 |ler| Australian/NZ informal
noun
a flashily dressed man who enjoys showing off.
〈豪俗〉派手な服装の若者［チンピラ］
verb no object
dress or behave in a flashy manner:
〈豪俗〉派手な服装をする、めかし込む
e.g. some of us laired up in Assam silk suits.
ORIGIN
1930s: back-formation from lairy.