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slicing

The correct spelling is slicing.

How to pronounce slicing

verb

Say it like: Sli-sin-g

The correct spelling is slicing. To cut into slices. For example: "Slice the cheese thinly."

Usage Examples

Slice the cheese thinly.

The knife left sliced his arm.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To cut into slices.
  2. 2.To cut with an edge utilizing a drawing motion.
  3. 3.To clear (e.g. a fire, or the grate bars of a furnace) by means of a slice bar.
  4. 4.To hit the shuttlecock with the racket at an angle, causing it to move sideways and downwards.
  5. 5.To hit a shot that slices (travels from left to right for a right-handed player).

noun

  1. 1.The action of the verb to slice.

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