Meaning of the word flaying in English

What does flaying mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

flaying

US /ˈfleɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈfleɪ.ɪŋ/

Verb

present participle of flay

Example:
The hunter was flaying the animal to remove its hide.
Critics were flaying the new policy with harsh words.