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skin alive

skin alive  {v. phr.}
1.  {informal} Гневно ругать.
Mother will skin you alive when she sees your torn pants.
2.  {informal} Шлепать или колотить, задавать трепку.
Dad was ready to skin us alive when he found we had ruined his saw.
3.  {slang} Побеждать.
We all did our best, but the visiting gymnastic team skinned us alive.
Категории: {informal} {slang} {v. phr.}