quarta-feira, 29 de janeiro de 2014

Word of the day: Flay

Flay: esfolar, tirar a pele de, descascar, pelar, criticar severamente, descompor, roubar, espoliar, esbulhar, tosquiar, defraudar

Synonyms: baste, bawl out, berate, call down, castigate, chastise, chew out, dress down, scold, hammer, jaw, keelhaul, lecture, rag

“Her husband flayed her constantly for her incessant shopping.”

“…flayed their kill right there in the forest, taking both the meat and the skin home…”    ( www.merriam-webster.com


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