flaysome

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flaysome

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From flay + -some.

adjective more flaysome · most flaysome · fleysome · fleesome

Northern England, Scotland, UK, dialectal Terrifying; frightful.
Similar: affreux, alarming, spine-tingling, appalling, awful, eldritch, buggish, butt-clenching, buttock-clenching, dismayful, dreadful, fearful

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@misc{flaysome_2026,
  title = {flaysome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flaysome},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}