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Slice
slʌɪs
Slice definitions
noun
slice
slices
- a thin, broad piece of food, such as bread, meat, or cake, cut from a larger portion
"four slices of bread"
- a portion or share of something
"local authorities control a huge slice of public spending"
- a utensil with a broad, flat blade for lifting foods such as cake and fish
- a stroke that makes the ball curve away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left), typically inadvertently
- (in sport) a shot or stroke made with glancing contact so that the ball travels forward spinning
verb
slice
sliced
slices
slicing
- cut (something, especially food) into slices
"slice the onion into rings"
- cut something from (something larger) with a sharp implement
"he sliced a corner from a fried egg"
- cut with or as if with a sharp implement
"the bomber's wings were slicing the air with some efficiency"
- move easily and quickly
"Grimsby sliced through Swindon's defence"
- strike (the ball) or play (a stroke) so that the ball curves away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left)
"Duval sliced his ball into the water to the right of the green"
- (in sport) propel (the ball) with a glancing contact so that it travels forward spinning
"Evans went and sliced a corner into his own net"