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Definition slay in American English

slay verb

[transitive] verb
/sleɪ/
1

to kill someone in a violent way

Example

Eight people were slain in a bomb attack on the embassy.

Synonyms and related words
kill murder strangle
2

to impress someone, especially by making them laugh

Example

His jokes really slay me.

Synonyms and related words
crack up clown set off inspire attract interest
Definition slay in American English