English Dictionary

slay

/sleɪ/

verb

(now literary) To kill, murder. / (literary) To eradicate or stamp out. / (by extension, hyperbolic, colloquial) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).

The knight slayed the dragon with his sword.

意味（1）

(now literary) To kill, murder.

The knight slew the dragon.

意味（2）

(literary) To eradicate or stamp out.

You must slay these thoughts.

意味（3）

(by extension, hyperbolic, colloquial) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).

1956, “Giants Slay Bears in Pro Title Battle”, in Lodi News-Sentinel, 1956 December 31, page 8.

意味（4）

(slang) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.

Ha ha! You slay me!

意味（5）

(slang, transitive, intransitive) To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by excellence; to excel at something; to kill (slang sense).

Your outfit slays!

意味（6）

(slang) To have sex with.

The Online Slang Dictionary offers nearly 200 words referring to sexual intercourse. Many of the terms and phrases connote violence, such as: “bang,” “beat,” “chopped up,” “cut,” “hit,” “hit raw,” “hit that,” “kick it,” “nail,” “pound,” “ram,” “slap and tickle,” “slay,” “smack,” “smash,” and “spank”