slay

UK
/sleɪ/
US
/sleɪ/
slayverb
slew
Past Simple
slain
Past Participle
slaying
ing-form
UK
/sleɪ/
US
/sleɪ/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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
slays
pl
UK
/sleɪ/
US
/sleɪ/
Translations
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.
Definitions
(slang) Something or someone that is extremely impressive, stylish, or successful.
Her red-carpet outfit was a total slay.
slayadjective
Modern slang; used predicatively/attributively to mean ‘excellent, impressive’.
Translations
canonFamilier : très réussi, très séduisant ou impressionnant.
Her look was slay.
Son look était canon.
Definitions
(slang) Extremely impressive, stylish, or excellent.
Her look was slay.
slayinterjection
Definitions
(slang) An exclamation expressing strong approval, admiration, or encouragement.
Slay! That outfit is incredible.