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How to pronounce “flay

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Pronunciation guide for flay

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of flay with real speech in context.
Available examples
3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The True Story of the Iconic Tagline “Because I’m Worth It.”Flay you just with a phrase.
Definition summary
(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).

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How to pronounce flay

The True Story of the Iconic Tagline “Because I’m Worth It.”

Flay you just with a phrase.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “flay

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).
  • (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To frighten; scare; terrify.
  • (intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To be fear-stricken.
  • [Noun]
  • (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A fright; a scare.
  • (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Fear; a source of fear; a formidable matter; a fearsome or repellent-looking individual.

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