Meaning offlayin English

Verb

1. to strip skin off something; remove hide
   The hunter had to flay the deer to prepare it for cooking.
2. to whip or flog severely
   The slave was flayed by the cruel master for attempting to escape.
3. to remove skin by stripping
   The surgeon carefully began to flay the dead animal to study its anatomy.
4. to criticize harshly; scathe
   The journalist's harsh words served to flay the politician's reputation.