Flay

flay'flay'1 syllable
🇬🇧English
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MEANING

To strip off the skin or outer covering

ORIGIN

Old English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English word 'flean', meaning to skin or flay

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in historical contexts or literature to describe a harsh action

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used to describe a method of punishment or preparation of animal hides

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Flay - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations