Slice - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |slaɪs|  American pronunciation of the word slice
Brit.  |slaɪs|  British pronunciation of the word slice

noun

- a share of something (syn: piece)
a slice of the company's revenue
- a serving that has been cut from a larger portion (syn: piece)
a slice of bread
- a wound made by cutting (syn: cut, gash, slash)
- a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer (syn: fade)
- a thin flat piece cut off of some object
- a spatula for spreading paint or ink

verb

- make a clean cut through (syn: slit)
- hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction
- cut into slices
- hit a ball so that it causes a backspin

Extra examples

She sliced the lemon in half.

He sliced open his finger while cleaning the fish.

The knife sliced through the cake easily.

The Fourth of July parade was a real slice of Americana.

He hit a slice into the right rough.

He has spent a good slice of his life here.

Fiction takes up a large slice of the publishing market.

First slice all the fruit up, then add the ice cream.

The ship sliced through the waves.

Cut the tomatoes into slices.

Everybody wants a slice of the profits.

Thinly slice the cucumbers.

Slice up the onions and add them to the meat.

The blade's so sharp it could slice through your finger.

Slice the eggs in two and arrange them on a serving dish.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: slice
he/she/it: slices
present participle: slicing
past tense: sliced
past participle: sliced
noun
singular: slice
plural: slices
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