Definition
The act of removing skin or outer layers from something, or the skin that is removed.
Etymology
Present participle of 'flay' (from Old English flean). The -ing suffix creates a gerund form referring to the action or its product.
Kelly Says
Flaying appears as torture in Biblical and classical texts, making it culturally significant as humanity's oldest documented severe punishment—yet the same action was absolutely necessary for producing leather, one of civilization's essential materials.
Translations
ARالعربية
إزالة الجلد
i-za-la-al-jild
CSČeština
odstraňování
od-stra-njo-va-ni
DADansk
skalning
ska-ning
ELΕλληνικά
αποσφαιρωση
a-pos-f-ai-ro-si
ESEspañol
despellejar
des-pe-le-jar
FAفارسی
افشای پوست
afshai-e-post
FISuomi
kuorinta
kwo-rin-ta
FRFrançais
dépeçage
de-pe-sa-zh
HEעברית
קילוף עור
kiluf or
HUMagyar
bőrfelválasztás
boer-fel-va-z-las-tas
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengupas
men-gup-as
ITItaliano
sbucciare
sboo-cha-re
MSBahasa Melayu
mengupas
men-gup-as
NLNederlands
schillen
skil-len
NONorsk
skalning
ska-ning
PLPolski
obieranie
o-bee-ra-nie
PTPortuguês
descamar
des-ka-mar
RORomână
desprinderea
des-prin-der-ea
RUРусский
очистка
ochistka
SVSvenska
skalning
ska-ning
SWKiswahili
flaying
flaying
TAதமிழ்
தொகுப்பது
to-ku-ppa-thu
TLTL
pag-aalis
pag-a-alis
TRTürkçe
soyutmak
soy-ut-mak
UKУкраїнська
чистка
chistka
VITiếng Việt
lột da
lot da