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Flay - English meaning

Flay – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Strip the skin off (a corpse or carcass).

Usage examples:

The captured general was flayed alive

Synonims:

SkinStrip the skin offExcoriate
verb

Strip the skin off

Flay translation into English

Flay: translate from English into Chinese

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剥皮

Flay: translate from English into Dutch

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Villen, Hekelen, Stropen

Flay: translate from English into French

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Écorcher, Éreinter, Piller

Flay: translate from English into German

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Schinden, Häuten, Abziehen, Auspeitschen, Verdreschen

Flay: translate from English into Hindi

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लूटना, खाल उतारना, चमड़ा उतारना, चर्मापनयन करना, कटु आलोचना करना

Flay: translate from English into Italian

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Scorticare, Scuoiare, Criticare aspramente

Flay: translate from English into Korean

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빼앗다, 가죽을 벗기다, 혹평하다

Flay: translate from English into Russian

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Содрать кожу, Свежевать, Чистить кожицу, Сдирать кожу, Снимать кожицу, Обдирать кору, Резко критиковать, Беспощадно критиковать, Вымогать, Разорять, Драть шкуру

Flay: translate from English into Spanish

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Despellejar

Word origin

Old English flēan, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch vlaen .

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Flay synonims

excoriate

verb

Damage or remove part of the surface of (the skin).

Usage examples:

The discharge is acrid and excoriates the skin of the nose
verb

To write or say that a play, book, political action, etc. is very bad

Usage examples:

His latest novel received excoriating reviews., the president excoriated the western press for thei…
Excoriate - all meanings in English

skin

noun

The thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal.

Usage examples:

I use body lotion to keep my skin supple
verb

Remove the skin from (an animal or a fruit or vegetable).

Usage examples:

Scald and skin the tomatoes
noun

The natural outer layer that covers a person or animal

Usage examples:

[ c ] leopard skins, [ u ] he had dark, leathery skin., potato skins, [ c ] those airplanes have ti…
Skin - all meanings in English

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