Flaysome

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1
Terrifying; frightful. Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal

Synonyms

affreux alarming appalling awful buggish butt-clenching

Etymology

From flay + -some.

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