From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
Lauer /lˈaʊɜ/ <fem, n, sg> look-out <n> "auf der Lauer sitzen" - sit on watch, sit in ambush, sit in waiting, sit on lookout "auf der Lauer sein" - sit on watch, sit in ambush, sit in waiting, sit on lookout "auf der Lauer liegen" - sit on watch, sit in ambush, sit in waiting, sit on lookout Synonyms: Warte, Ausblick
From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
lauer /lˈaʊɜ/ more tepid see: lau, am lausten