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Definition of Slay
Slay

To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.

Related Definitions:
An, By, Death, Destroy, End, Hence, Kill, Or, Put, To, Violence, Weapon, With


Slay Quotations

Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
William Faulkner

Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull.
Rita Mae Brown

It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion.
Bertrand Russell

The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.
Henrik Ibsen

Take it from a guy: If you're in love with somebody, you will swim the stream, you will climb the mountain, you will slay the dragon. You're going to get to her somehow, some way.
Phil McGraw

Stress is an important dragon to slay - or at least tame - in your life.
Marilu Henner

There were dragons to slay in the old days. Nixon was a good dragon.
Pat Oliphant

Slay Translations

slay in Dutch is doodmaken, doden, ombrengen
slay in Italian is uccidere
slay in Latin is trucido, leto, neco
slay in Portuguese is matar
slay in Spanish is matar


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