Sliced
/slaɪst/
Meaning & Definition
verb
past tense of slice; to cut something into slices.
She sliced the bread evenly before serving it.
to separate or divide into parts or sections using a sharp instrument.
The chef sliced the vegetables for the salad quickly and efficiently.
to move quickly or smoothly through air or water.
The bird sliced through the air with grace as it flew.
adjective
cut into slices.
I enjoy eating sliced apples with peanut butter for a snack.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'slice', with the past tense suffix '-ed'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
slice of life
A realistic representation of everyday experiences.
slice through the air
To move quickly and effortlessly.
slice and dice
To analyze or break down something intricately.
Related Words
slice
A thin piece cut from something larger.
slicing
The action of making slices.
slicer
A tool or machine used to slice.
Slang Meanings
Sliced off or removed.
He sliced off the last part of the song.
To be very drunk or high.
After that party, I was completely sliced.