écorcher
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Meanings
Verb
1. to skin (to remove the skin off)
2. to graze (one's body) (reflexive)
3. to mispronounce, butcher (of words)
Examples8
You've misspelled my name.
You've misspelled my name.
They skinned him alive.
Take care not to fall down and skin your knee.
He skinned his elbow.
I fell off as I was riding my bike and scraped my knee.