Associations to the word «Layup»
Noun
Wiktionary
LAYUP, noun. (basketball) A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away.
LAYUP, noun. (colloquial) A relatively easy task.
Dictionary definition
LAYUP, noun. A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.