Meaning of the word slaying in English
What does slaying mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
slaying
US /ˈsleɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsleɪ.ɪŋ/
Noun
the act of killing someone or something, especially in a violent or brutal way
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The police are investigating the brutal slaying of a young woman.
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The ancient legend tells of a hero's slaying of a fearsome dragon.
Adjective
(slang) extremely impressive or attractive; excellent
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Her outfit for the party was absolutely slaying!
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That new song is totally slaying the charts.
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