Looking for the meaning of the word FLAY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FLAY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Flay
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English flēan, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch vlaen
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strip the skin off (a corpse or carcass)
Short Definition:remove skin from
Examples:- the captured general was flayed alive
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