verb
- past tense of slay; killed violently
- past tense of slay; greatly impressed or delighted someone
Usage: literary; archaic
Usage: slang
Examples
- The knight slayed the dragon in the ancient tale.
- David slayed Goliath with a single stone.
- The comedian slayed the audience with her jokes.
- She absolutely slayed her performance last night.
- The warrior slayed his enemies in battle.
- That outfit totally slayed at the party.