- slice into
- verbmove through a body or an object with a slicing motion-
His hand sliced through the air
• Syn: ↑slice through• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
-Something ——s something
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
His hand sliced through the air
Somebody ——s something
Something ——s something
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
slice — slice1 [slaıs] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: esclice thin piece broken off , from esclicier to splinter ] 1.) a thin flat piece of food cut from a larger piece slice of ▪ a slice of bread ▪ pizza slices thin/thick slice … Dictionary of contemporary English
slice — I n. 1) to cut off a slice of 2) a thick; thin slice II v. 1) (C) slice a piece of meat for me; or: slice me a piece of meat 2) (d; intr.) to slice into (to slice into the bread) 3) (d; intr.) to slice through (the icebreaker sliced through the… … Combinatory dictionary
slice through — verb move through a body or an object with a slicing motion His hand sliced through the air • Syn: ↑slice into • Hypernyms: ↑travel, ↑go, ↑move, ↑locomote • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
slice — [slīs] n. [ME < OFr esclice < esclicier, to slice < Frank slizzan, akin to SLIT] 1. a relatively thin, broad piece cut from an object having some bulk or volume [a slice of apple] 2. a part, portion, or share [a slice of one s earnings]… … English World dictionary
Slice — Slice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sliced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slicing}.] 1. To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from. [1913 Webster] 2. To cut into parts; to divide. [1913 Webster] 3. To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slice and dice — see ↑slice, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑dice slice and dice chiefly US : to divide something into many small parts especially so you can use the result for your own purposes You can slice and dice the data any way you want. • • • Main Entry: ↑slice … Useful english dictionary
slice and dice (something) — ˌslice and ˈdice (sth) idiom (computing) to divide information into small parts in order to study it more closely or to see it in different ways • The software lets you slice and dice the data and display it in different formats. • Once you enter … Useful english dictionary
slice — [n] piece; share allotment, allowance, bite, chop, cut, helping, lot, part, piece of pie*, portion, quota, segment, sliver, thin piece, triangle, wedge; concept 835 Ant. whole slice [v] cut into portions, shares carve, chiv, cleave, dissect,… … New thesaurus
slice — ► NOUN 1) a thin, broad piece of food cut from a larger portion. 2) a portion or share. 3) a utensil with a broad, flat blade for lifting foods such as cake and fish. 4) (in sports) a sliced stroke or shot. ► VERB 1) cut into slices. 2) … English terms dictionary
slice — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 flat piece of food ADJECTIVE ▪ big, generous, great, huge, large, thick ▪ little, small, thin … Collocations dictionary