slay

slay

1. surmata, tappaa (väkivaltaisesti)

Synonyymisanakirja

slay

murhata, nirhata, surmata, tappaa, lopettaa, tehdä selvää, raivata tieltään, teloittaa.

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Englannin sanakirja

slay englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To kill, murder.

The knight slew the dragon.

Our foes must all be slain.

2. puhekieltä To eradicate or stamp out.

You must slay these thoughts.

3. puhekieltä To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).

4. 1956, “Giants Slay Bears in Pro Title Battle”, in Lodi News-Sentinel, 1956 December 31, http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WSMzAAAAIBAJ&pg=5705,7365754&dq=slay page 8.

5. 1985, “Redskins slay Giants; Thiesmann shatters leg”, in The Gadsden Times, 1985 November 19, http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2cIfAAAAIBAJ&pg=2781,3776224&dq=slay page D1-5.

6. 1993, Jack Curry, “http://www.nytimes.com/1993/04/21/sports/baseball-yanks-bullpen-falls-short-again.html Yanks’ Bullpen Falls Short Again”, in The New York Times, 1993 April 21:

The Yankees were actually slayed by two former Yankees because Rich Gossage pitched one scoreless inning in relief of Eckersley to notch his first victory.

7. puhekieltä To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.

Ha ha! You slay me!

8. puhekieltä To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by awesomeness; to kill (qual).

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