English to Maltese Meaning of flay

Flay :

verb

ġilda, qoxra

Flay :: FlayFlayed :: imqaxxraFlaying :: jitqaxxruFlays :: flays

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Definitions of flay in English

Verb(1) strip the skin off

Examples of flay in English

(1) They should flog him and flay him if they so desire.(2) For instance, God did not tell Abraham to flay Isaac's skin and beat him mercilessly before sacrificing him.(3) He would flay the flesh of unresurrected corpses and use the skin to make lampshades and chair covers and clothes.(4) They said they would kill me, flay me and a lot of other things.(5) The creatures seemed upset and began to flay the skin on their backs with flails and whips they carried in holsters around the thick trunk of their neck.(6) They had used their newly-designed, precise instruments of torture to flay away skin, then the drugs to rebuild it into this monstrosity, this hideous pattern of nerveless layers.(7) Employees who do not comply will be flayed alive and slowly chopped into little pieces.(8) Acerbus ripped him apart, flaying his skin and then breaking his bones.(9) Had the child before her been real, she would have flayed the skin from her bones with a thousand hungry spiders.(10) PÔö£├▒rt was looking at Anish Kapoor's immense sculpture ├ö├ç├┐Marsyas├ö├ç├û, named after the Greek satyr who was flayed alive after losing a musical contest with Apollo.(11) The now ex-king heard rumours of the impending showdown and when the group arrived had them arrested, ordered they be flayed alive and flogged to death.(12) The man didn't have time to scream as the flesh was flayed from his body by the hundreds of razor sharp blades.(13) The skin and eyes look like they've been flayed off a living subject.(14) On he goes, pausing to read his poems by pictures of the screaming faces of The Skinned Man, flayed alive as a sacrifice by Aztec priests, and a skull from The Day of the Dead.(15) Her clothes were flayed , her exposed skin covered by hundreds of small, ripping bites.(16) He was flayed and his skin mounted on the door as a warning.

Related Phrases of flay

Related Phrases of flay

Synonyms

Verb

1. skin ::

ġilda

2. strip the skin off ::

strixxa tal-ġilda off

3. excoriate ::

excoriate

Different Forms

flay, flayed, flaying, flays

Word Example from TV Shows

They'll boil you, FLAY you, make it last days.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 9

"and FLAY them living,

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

"still in our lands and FLAY them living,

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

Examples of flay from TV Shows

They'll boil you, FLAY you, make it last days.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 9

"and FLAY them living,

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

"still in our lands and FLAY them living,

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

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