flay

IPA(Pronunciation)

/fleɪ/

To strip the skin off; to skin. / To lash or whip.

Japanese Meaning

皮を剥ぐ、皮をむく / 打つ、鞭打つ

老いた猟師は、毛皮を適切に保つためになめす前に鹿の皮を慎重に剥ぐよう弟子たちに注意した。

Sense（1）

To strip the skin off; to skin.

The farmer flayed him as he had the bear, and so he had both bear-skin and fox-skin.

Sense（2）

To lash or whip.

flays

（ present singular third-person ）

flaying

（ participle present ）

flayed

（ past ）

flayed

（ participle past ）

flain

（ obsolete participle past ）