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slice  (sls)
n.
1.
a. A thin broad piece cut from a larger object: ate a slice of cheese; examined a slice of the diseased lung.
b. An often wedge-shaped piece cut from a larger, usually circular object: ordered a slice of pie; shared a slice of pizza.
2. A portion or share: a slice of the profits.
3.
a. A knife with a broad, thin, flexible blade, used for cutting and serving food.
b. A similar implement for spreading printing ink.
4. Sports
a. The course of a ball that curves in the direction of the dominant hand of the player propelling it, as to the right of a right-handed player.
b. A stroke that causes a ball to follow such a course: a golfer with a bad slice.
c. A ball propelled on such a course.
d. A stroke, as in tennis, in which the ball is struck with a downward motion with the open face of the racket in order to impart backspin.
v. sliced, slic·ing, slic·es
v.tr.
1. To cut or divide into slices: slice a loaf of bread.
2. To cut from a larger piece: slice off a piece of salami.
3. To cut through or across with or as if with a knife: The harvester sliced the field.
4. To divide into portions or shares; parcel out.
5. To spread, work at, or clear away with a bladed tool such as a slice bar.
6. Sports To hit (a ball) with a slice.
v.intr.
1. To move like a knife: The destroyer sliced through the water.
2. Sports To hit a ball with a slice.

[Middle English, splinter, from Old French esclice, from esclicier, to splinter, of Germanic origin.]

slicea·ble adj.
slicer n.

slice
Noun
1. a thin flat piece or wedge cut from something: a slice of tomato
2. a share or portion: the biggest slice of their income
3. a kitchen tool having a broad flat blade: a fish slice
4. Sport a shot that causes the ball to go to one side, rather than straight ahead
Verb
[slicing, sliced]
1. to cut (something) into slices
2. (usually foll. by through)to cut through cleanly and effortlessly, with or as if with a knife
3. (usually foll. by off, from, away)to cut or be cut (from) a larger piece
4. Sport to play (a ball) with a slice [Old French esclice a piece split off]

An average logistic planning factor used to obtain estimates of requirements for personnel and materiel. (e.g., a personnel slice generally consists of the total strength of the stated basic combatant elements, plus its proportionate share of all supporting and higher headquarters personnel.)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sliceslice - a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue"
share, percentage, portion, part - assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
2.slice - a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread"
helping, serving, portion - an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"
cutlet, escallop, scollop, scallop - thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
fish filet, fish fillet, filet, fillet - a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
3.sliceslice - a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"
wound, lesion - an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
4.slice - a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing"
golf shot, golf stroke, swing - the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
5.slice - a thin flat piece cut off of some object
part, piece - a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
section - a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope; "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue"
6.slice - a spatula for spreading paint or ink
spatula - a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
Verb1.slice - make a clean cut through; "slit her throat"
cut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
2.slice - hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction
golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
hit - cause to move by striking; "hit a ball"
3.slice - cut into slices; "Slice the salami, please"
cut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
4.slice - hit a ball so that it causes a backspin
strike, hit - make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target; "The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939"; "We must strike the enemy's oil fields"; "in the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game 5 to 2"

slice
Translations
slice [slaɪs] n [of meat] → tajada; [of bread] → rebanada; [of lemon] → rodaja;
(utensil) → paleta
vtcortar, tajar; rebanar;
sliced bread → pan m de molde

slice [slaɪs] ntranche f;
(round) → rondelle f (= utensil); spatule f;
(also: fish slice) → pelle f à poisson
vtcouper en tranches (or en rondelles);
sliced bread → pain m en tranches

slice [slaɪs] nScheibe f;
(utensil) → Wender m
vt(in Scheiben) schneiden;
sliced bread → aufgeschnittenes Brot nt;
the best thing since sliced bread → der/die/das Allerbeste

slice [slaɪs] nfetta
vtaffettare, tagliare a fette;
sliced bread → pane m a cassetta

slice
n slice [slais]
1 a thin broad piece (of something) How many slices of meat would you like? skyfie شَريحَه резен plátek skive die Scheibe φέτα porción, trozo viil برش viipale tranche פְּרוּסָה कतला, फांक, तिक्का kriška, odrezak szelet sayatan sneið fetta ひと切れ 얇은 조각 griežinėlis, riekelė šķēle; rieciens potong plak skive, bit plaster, kromka fatia felie ломтик plátok, krajec rezina parče skiva แผ่นตัดบาง ๆ dilim скибочка; тонкий шар ٹکڑا miếng mỏng, lát mỏng
2 a part or share Who got the largest slice of the profits? deel حِصَّه дял podíl del; bid das Stück μερίδιο parte osa قطعه osuus part נֶתָח हिस्सा, भाग, अंश dio, komad rész(esedés) bagian hlutur parte 分け前 일부분; 몫 dalis daļa bahagian deel del, bit, stykke udział, dola fatia parte часть, доля podiel delež udeo del, andel ส่วนแบ่ง pay 部分,份 частина; частка حصہ phần, phần chia 部分,份
v
1 to cut into slices He sliced the sausage/cucumber. sny يُقَطِّع إلى قِطَعٍ صَغيرَه нарязвам krájet na plátky skære i skiver in Scheiben schneiden κόβω σε φέτες cortar a rodajas, cortar a lonchas viiludeks lõikama ورقه ورقه كردن viipaloida couper en tranches/rondelles לִפרוֹס काटना, कतलों में काटना narezati što u kriške szel(etel) menyayat sneiða affettare, fare a fette 薄く切る ...을 얇게 베다[] (su)pjaustyti griežinėliais, (su)raikyti, riekti sagriezt šķēlēs/riecienos memotong in plakken snijden skjære i skiver, snitte krajać na kawałki/plastry cortar às fatias a felia, a tăia în bucăţi резать ломтиками krájať na plátky narezati iseći na komade skiva, skära i skivor ตัดเป็นแผ่นบาง dilimlemek 切片 різати тонкими скибочками ٹکڑوں میں کاٹنا cắt ra từng miếng mỏng
2 to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger. sny يَجْرَح отрязвам (od)říznout skære schneiden κόβω cortar (sisse) lõikama بريدن leikata couper (net) לַחֲתוֹך चाकू से काटना odrezati (le)vág mengiris skera tagliare 切り取る (면도칼 등으로) 얇게 자르다 nupjauti, nurėžti nošņāpt; iešņāpt menghiris snijden skjære av ciachnąć cortar a tranşa порезать, срезать odrezať, porezať odrezati odseći skära ตัดด้วยมีดหรือกรรไกรคม ๆ kesmek 切下 відрізати تیز چھری یا چاقو سے کاٹنا lạng
3 in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left). swenkhou speel يُصيب спорт сека топка říznout (míček) slice einen Rechts-, Linksdrall haben χτυπώ λοξά (στο γκολφ) dar efecto a la pelota slaissi lööma كات كشيدن lyödä pallo vinoon couper לַחֲבוֹט בְּסִיבוּב गोल्फ स्टिक से गलत प्रहार करना zarezati loptu, udariti da leti u stranu (golf) nyes(labdát) memukul sneiða (di striscio colpire) スライスする (골프 등에서) 공을 오른쪽으로 깎아치다 (왼손잡이의 경우 왼쪽으로 깎아치다) netaisyklingai suduoti sagriezt bumbu (sitienā) memukul effect geven slå en slice, skru ścinać de viés bater a tăia срезать мяч udrieť (do loptičky) tak, že sa stočí rezati udariti efeom skruva, slå en slice ตีลูกกอล์ฟให้แฉลบข้าง topa meyilli vuruş yapmak (高爾夫球)削球 неправильно бити گیند پر آڑی ضرب đánh xoáy
adj sliced
(negativeunsliced) cut into slices a sliced loaf. gesny مُقَطَّع إلى قِطَع нарязан nařezaný skåret i skiver aufgeschnitten κομμένος σε φέτες rebanado viiludeks lõigatud قطعه قطعه شده viipaloitu (coupé) en tranches/rondelles פָּרוּס कटा हुआ narezan na kriške szeletelt disayat-sayat sneiddur a fette, affettato 薄切りの 얇게 썬 supjaustytas, suraikytas sagriezts šķēlēs potongan gesneden i skiver pocięty na kawałki/plastry cortado feliat порезанный на куски, ломтики narezaný narezan izrezan na kriške skivad ตัดเป็นแผ่นบาง dilimlenmiş 片狀的 нарізаний тонкими скибочками ٹکڑوں میں کاٹنا được cắt thành từng miếng mỏng
n slicer
cheese slicer. snyer قَطّاعَه нож за рязане nůž na sýr, na ovoce pålægsmaskine; osteskærer das Schneidemesser κόπτης máquina de cortar lõikur, viilutaja قطعه قطعه كننده couteau électrique פּוֹרֵס काटने वाला stroj za narezivanje, ručni narezivač szeletelőgép mesin pengiris (keju) affettatrice (チーズなどを)薄く切る道具 pjaustyklë nazis/ierīce griešanai šķēlēs, šķēlīšu griezējs pemotong schaaf; snijmachine ostehøvel; oppskjærmaskin nóż do krojenia нож; ломтерезка krájač nož za rezanje sira na rezine sekač förskärare, []hyvel ที่หั่น dilimleyici 奶酪片 ніж ٹکڑوں میں کاٹنے کا آلہ یا مشین máy thái mỏng 酪片


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