n.
1.the act of slowing down or falling behind
2.the time between one event, process, or period and another
3.one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket lag v.
1.hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
2.lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
3.throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
4.cover with lagging to prevent heat loss
Idiom of the Day
trot (something) out or trot out (something)
to mention something without giving it much thought
When I talk with my friend she often trots out some of our previous problems.
