slice
/slaɪs/
noun
- A thin, flat piece cut from something, especially food.
- The cake was cut into eight slices.
- He ate a slice of pizza for lunch.
- She put a slice of cheese on her sandwich.
- A part or share of something.
- Each partner got a slice of the profits.
- The company owns a large slice of the market.
- She wants a slice of the attention.
Antonyms
verb
- To cut into thin, flat pieces.
- He sliced the apple with a sharp knife.
- Please slice the bread for toast.
- The machine slices vegetables quickly.
- To move through something smoothly and quickly, like cutting.
- The boat sliced through the water.
- The skier sliced down the slope.
- Her hand sliced through the air as she waved.
- In sports, to hit a ball so that it curves sideways.
- She sliced the soccer ball with the side of her foot.
- The tennis player sliced the ball crosscourt.
- He sliced the golf ball into the trees.