Английский Этимологический словарь - slay
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~ v past tense slew past participle slain 1 literary a word meaning to kill someone, often used in newspaper reports; murder2 (1) (Thousands were slain in the battle.) 2 AmE informal to amuse someone a lot (That guy really slays me!) - slayer n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(slays, slaying, slew, slayed, slain) 1. If someone slays an animal, they kill it in a violent way. (FORMAL) ...the hill where St George slew the dragon. VERB: V n 2. If someone has been slain, they have been murdered. (mainly AM) Two Australian tourists were slain. V-PASSIVE: be V-ed ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb (slew; also especially in sense 2 ~ed; slain; ~ing) Etymology: Middle English slen, from Old English slean to strike, ~; akin to Old High German slahan to strike, Middle Irish slachta stricken Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to kill violently, wantonly, or in great numbers; broadly to strike down ; kill 2. to delight or amuse immensely ~ed the audience intransitive verb kill, murder Synonyms: see kill • ~er noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. v.tr. (past slew; past part. slain) 1 literary or joc. kill. 2 sl. overwhelm with delight; convulse with laughter. Derivatives slayer n. Etymology: OE slean f. Gmc 2. var. of SLEY. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. текст. батан 2. авт. развал передних колес 3. книж. убивать, умерщвлять treacherously slay smb. —- предательски убить кого-либо to be slain in battle —- пасть в бою to slay smb. with a look —- сразить кого-либо взглядом this joke'll slay you —- разг. ты умрешь со смеху 4. сразить slain by disease —- сраженный болезнью 5. подавлять, душить (чувство) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I v.; book.; joc. убивать; slain by a bullet - сраженный пулей Syn: see kill II noun text. батан ...Англо-русский словарь
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