slay

• Verbe signifiant tuer de manière violente ou, dans l'argot moderne, impressionner fortement ou susciter l'admiration.

A verb used to indicate the act of killing violently or, in modern slang, to impress or amuse greatly.

verbe irrégulier

1. Kill intentionallyB2formal

   To kill a person or animal in a violent way.

   tuer intentionnellement

   • The knight slew the dragon with his sword.
   • He was accused of slaying his enemy in cold blood.
   • The hunter slew the deer for food.

   Synonymesassassinatebutcherdispatcheliminateexecutekillmassacremurderput to deathslaughter