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Meaning slice meaning

What does slice mean?
Definitions in simple English

slice

An act of cutting meat using a small knife. I sliced the fish and placed it into another bowl.

slice

a share of something a slice of the company's revenue (= piece) a serving that has been cut from a larger portion a piece of pie a slice of bread (= slit) make a clean cut through slit her throat hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction cut into slices Slice the salami, please hit a ball so that it causes a backspin (= slicing) a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer he took lessons to cure his slicing (= cut) a wound made by cutting he put a bandage over the cut a thin flat piece cut off of some object a spatula for spreading paint or ink

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Conjugation slice conjugation

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slice · verb

Examples slice examples

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Simple sentences

I cut myself a slice of bread and it fell on the floor.
Please slice a loaf of bread for me.
Could I have a slice of cheesecake?
He cut off a slice of meat.
For breakfast, Sandra has a slice of bread and a cup of coffee.
Slice the quartered lettuce into broad slices.
Considering all I've eaten all day is just one slice of bread, I'm not really all that hungry.
Tom ate three eggs and a slice of toast.
Tom ate one slice of Swiss cheese.
Tom ate the last slice of bread so Mary had nothing to eat.
I don't slice their bread.
I don't slice her bread.
I ate a slice of Baumkuchen.
I've put a slice of cake on the table. Enjoy!
Would you like a slice of pitaya?
I am spreading mustard on a slice of bread.
You want another slice of cake?
Tom buttered a slice of bread.
Can you give me a slice of bread?
Give me the knife and let me slice the bread.
Slice the bread very thinly.
Who wants a slice of pie?
You can have a slice of pizza if you want.
I ate a slice of watermelon.
Tom ate only one slice of bread.

Movie subtitles

He was killed by a razor sharp slice to the carotid artery.
Used to be only kids dressed up, and if you're lucky, you get a little razor blade in your apple and slice your mouth open a little bit.
You chop up the corn dogs and I'll slice the cucumbers.
In the meantime, we'll just cut back a little. You know, water down the soup, fewer apples in the pies, slice the meat a little thinner.
You bet I do. Now let's see how thin we can slice that roast.
Three children eat a slice of bread dipped in water.
What happened to that ham I told the cook to slice up for them?
You should've seen him slice up some fox stoles with a razor!
Quick. Get a hold of it before he cuts a slice off me.
I used to hook my drives but now I slice my putts.
We'll hunt you down and slice you like a piece of cheese!
And you swore you'd find them and slice them like a piece of cheese?
Or just won't take a good, healthy slice and bite of life because it might taste good.
For him a setup like that'd be just like a slice of rare roast beef.
He doesn't look his age, no matter how you slice it.
Close followed by a nice big slice of ice cold watermelon. And a big, black cigar.
You know I must have a slice, eh?
You give me a slice, a nice, large one, and I'll say nothing.
Take your slice!
Will you have a little slice of throat?
Slice up some of that bacon, Bill.
Get hold of it before he cuts a slice off me.
But for now, you can't even buy a slice of saucisson.
And for the General, a slice of lemon in hot water.
Among them is an entire slice of mutton.
Who declared you in for the big slice?
Ahl To him I'm just a nice fresh slice of watermelon.
Kitty's just an old slice of watermelon.
Now, how could anybody be jealous of an old slice of watermelon?
Old slice of watermelon, eh?
Cook me up two fried eggs, a big slice of ham and a glass of white wine. I'm starved!
And for the general, a slice of lemon in hot water.
I love cannibal, but with a slice of lemon.
I prefer it with a slice off the tee.
Put back that slice of the cake.

News and current affairs

But it is exposed to other risks, especially if it confines its investments to that slice of the asset pool, US Treasury and high-grade corporate bonds, that American politicians are comfortable having foreigners own.
But that is a hard doctrine to swallow - much harder than eating the extra slice of cake that you know is not good for you.
Right now, we want to lose weight and we are rationally convinced that this is more important than the pleasure we will get from that extra slice of cake.
Indeed, much of the money that accrues to those at the top is what economists call rents, which arise not from increasing the size of the economic pie, but from grabbing a larger slice of the existing pie.
But my neighbor in the country, who is twenty-years-old, also has no chance: no chance to go to university; no chance of getting a decent job; no chance of even buying a slice of pizza in the local village.
As a result, an ever-smaller slice of employers are offering anything like defined-benefit pensions.
And, as long as oil prices were growing faster than Russian salaries, those in power could still grab a big slice of the profits.
While they may be getting a smaller share of the pie than they did in the past, the pie is growing so much, thanks to the contributions of the rich and superrich, that the size of their slice is actually larger.
So, foreign firms may create exports for China, but they also divert a big slice of the export pie away from indigenous Chinese entrepreneurs.
In the world of high politics, people behave no differently: they slice their salami before consuming it.
It would therefore be sensible for both sides to try, together with the Ukrainians, to reconcile their interests. But that would require Putin to abandon his strategic ambitions, which he will never do so long as he can continue to slice the salami.
In the Putin regime, economic power has been concentrated in the hands of two groups: those who acquired property and those who take a slice of cash flows.
But what did the tomato slice on that burger cost the worker who got it there?
Russia's growing slice of the local arms market worries the US, the world's biggest weapons supplier and still Asia's greatest military power.
By contrast, when institutions are too weak to offer predictable and acceptable settlements, or to protect existing shares, everyone has an incentive to jockey for a larger slice of the pie.
Now, following the companies' discovery of massive reserves, technocrats appointed by Yar'Adua to take charge of oil policy want Nigeria to get a larger slice of the pie.
Most importantly, this arrangement allows the Chinese government to skim off a significant slice from the value of Chinese exports without interfering with the incentives that make people work so hard and make their labor so productive.

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