Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
like-a-log
idiom
/ˈlaɪk ə lɔg/
Definition
In a completely motionless or inactive state.
Examples
- After the long hike, he laid down on the grass, like-a-log, trying to catch his breath.
- The cat was like-a-log on the windowsill, enjoying the warm sunlight.
Meaning
This phrase describes someone who is lying down or resting without moving, similar to how a log remains still.
Synonyms
- motionless
- inert
- still
- unmoving
