flay in Japanese
flay in Japanese is 剥ぎ取る, 剥ぐ — flay means to strip the skin from a body.
flay in Japanese
剥ぎ取る
Pronounced: hagitoru
To strip the skin off; to skin.
剥ぐ
Pronounced: hagu
To strip the skin off; to skin.
What does "flay" mean?
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verb To strip the skin from a body.
"The ancient myth describes the god being flayed alive."
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verb To criticize someone harshly and mercilessly.
"The critics flayed the film for its weak script."
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flay in a sentence
- The ancient myth describes the god being flayed alive.
- The critics flayed the film for its weak script.
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What is "flay" in Japanese?
"flay" in Japanese is 剥ぎ取る, 剥ぐ. flay means: To strip the skin from a body.
How do you pronounce 剥ぎ取る?
"flay" in Japanese is 剥ぎ取る, pronounced "hagitoru".
How do you use "flay" in a sentence?
Example: "The ancient myth describes the god being flayed alive." In Japanese, "flay" is 剥ぎ取る, 剥ぐ.
Are there other ways to say "flay" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "flay": 剥ぎ取る, 剥ぐ.
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