Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: lief
IPA transcription: [l'if]
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: gladly, lief, fain
    Meaning: in a willing manner; "this was gladly agreed to"; "I would fain do it"
Usage examples
  • "I don't jest rightly s'pose I should go; but I'm free to admit I'd as lief be dead as not to answer when I get a call, an' the fact is, I'm CALLED down beside the river."