How to Pronounce "slay"
word
/ˈsɫeɪ/
slay
/slˈeɪ/
slay
Definition
To kill someone or something, usually in a dramatic or violent way. In slang, it also means to do something extremely well or look amazing.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɫeɪ/
British English
/slˈeɪ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
slay
UK
slay
Listen in Context
The knight set out to slay the dragon.
The hero must slay the monster to save the village.
Legends say only a true king can slay the beast.
Wow, you absolutely slayed that performance!