flay
verb (used with object)
to strip off the skin or outer covering of.
will be flaying
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future progressiveof flay.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Get it wrong, admit the merest uncertainty, alter your story one iota, and in a few months’ time a smooth-talking lawyer will be flaying you to ribbons in front of an FA disciplinary panel.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 23, 2021
