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flayingverbpresent participle of flay to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failingsher husband flayed her constantly for her incessant shopping basting, bawling out, berating, calling down, castigating, chastising, chewing out, dressing down, hammering, jawing, keelhauling, lambasting, lecturing, ragging, railing (at or against), ranting (at), rating, reaming (out), rebuking, reprimanding, reproaching, scolding, scoring, tongue-lashing, upbraiding admonishing, chiding, remonstrating (with), reprovingabusing, assailing, attacking, bad-mouthing, blaming, blasting, censuring, condemning, criticizing, crucifying, denouncing, dissing(slang), excoriating, faulting, haranguing, knocking, lacing (into), lashing, panning, reprehending, reviling, scourging, slamming, vituperatingbelittling, disparaging, mocking, putting downridiculing, scoffing, scorning laying into, reading the riot act (to), taking to task approving, endorsing(also indorsing), sanctioningextolling, lauding, praising to remove the natural covering offlayed their kill right there in the forest, taking both the meat and the skin home barking, hulling, husking, peeling, shelling, shucking, skinning baring, denuding, exposing, scaling, strippingparing |