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slay

/sleɪ/

Translations

slayverb

slew

Past Simple

slain

Past Participle

slaying

Gerund

/sleɪ/

tuer

The knight vowed to slay the dragon that terrorized the village.

Le chevalier jura de tuer le dragon qui terrorisait le village.

déchirerSens familier : réussir de façon impressionnante, être exceptionnel.

Her performance on stage slayed the entire audience.

Sa performance sur scène a déchiré tout le public.

Additional translations

massacrerSoutenu ou plus expressif ; implique une mise à mort violente.

Synonyms

Antonyms

slaynoun

slays

/sleɪ/

une tuerieFamilier : quelque chose d’excellent, de très impressionnant.

Her red-carpet outfit was a total slay.

Sa tenue sur le tapis rouge était une vraie tuerie.

Synonyms

mass murder

slayadjective

Modern slang; used predicatively/attributively to mean ‘excellent, impressive’.

canonFamilier : très réussi, très séduisant ou impressionnant.

Her look was slay.

Son look était canon.

Definitions

slayverb

To kill or destroy in a violent way.

The knight vowed to slay the dragon that terrorized the village.

(slang) To impress or amaze someone greatly, especially by being stylish, confident, or exceptionally good at something.

Her performance on stage slayed the entire audience.

slaynoun

(slang) Something or someone that is extremely impressive, stylish, or successful.

Her red-carpet outfit was a total slay.

slayadjective

(slang) Extremely impressive, stylish, or excellent.

Her look was slay.