Definition of pay | What does pay mean?
What is the definition of the word PAY?
Here is a list of definitions for pay.
- something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"
What are the verbs of the word PAY?
Here is a list of definitions for pay.
- give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please"
- convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow; "Don't pay him any mind"; "give the orders"; "Give him my best regards"; "pay attention"
- cancel or discharge a debt; "pay up, please!"
- bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
- do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
- dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"
- be worth it; "It pays to go through the trouble"
- render; "pay a visit"; "pay a call"
- bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; "You'll pay for this!"; "She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly"; "You'll pay for this opinion later"
- make a compensation for; "a favor that cannot be paid back"
- discharge or settle; "pay a debt"; "pay an obligation"
What are the synonyms of the word PAY?
What is another word for PAY?. Here is a list of synonyms for PAY
- WAGE
- PAY
- EARNINGS
- REMUNERATION
- SALARY
- GIVE
- PAY UP
- ANTE UP
- YIELD
- BEAR
- PAY OFF
- MAKE UP
- COMPENSATE
- DEVOTE
Words beginning with PAY?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with PAY.
- payslips
- payslip
- paysd
- paysagists
- paysagist
- paysages
- paysage
- pays
- payrolls
- payroll
- payouts
- payout
- payors
- payor
- payolas
- payola
- payoffs
- payoff
- paynims
- paynimry
- paynimries
- paynim
- payments
- payment
- paymasters
- paymaster
- payloads
- payload
- payings
- paying
- paygrades
- paygrade
- payfones
- payfone
- payers
- payer
- payees
- payee
- payed
- paydays
- payday
- paychecks
- paycheck
- paybacks
- payback
- payably
- payables
- payable
- pay
In which dictionaries does the word pay exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes