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   Slice

   /slīs/

   

   noun

   • 1. a thin, broad piece of food, such as bread, meat, or cake, cut from a larger portion: "four slices of bread" Similar pieceportionwedgechunkhunklumpslabsegmentrashercollopsliverwafershavinghelpingroundescalopescallopscaloppinafricandeauinformal:wodgerare:hunch
   • ▪ a single serving of pizza, typically one eighth of a pie: "every payday we'd meet at Vinnie's for a beer and a couple of slices"
   • ▪ a portion or share of something: "local authorities control a huge slice of public spending" Similar sharepartportiontranchepiecebitparcelproportionallotmentallocationpercentagerationquotainformal:cutwhackrake-off
   • 2. a utensil with a broad, flat blade for lifting foods such as cake and fish.
   • 3. a stroke that makes the ball curve away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left), typically inadvertently.
   • ▪ (in sports) a shot or stroke made with glancing contact to impart spin.

   verb

   • 1. cut (something, especially food) into slices: "slice the onion into rings" Similar cutcut upcarvedividesegmentsection
   • ▪ cut something from (something larger) with a sharp implement: "he sliced a corner from a fried egg" Similar cut offseverchop offhack offshear offseparaterare:dissever
   • ▪ cut with or as if with a sharp implement: "the bomber's wings were slicing the air with some efficiency"
   • ▪ move easily and quickly: "Senna then sliced past Berger to take third place"
   • 2. strike (the ball) or play (a stroke) so that the ball curves away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left), typically inadvertently: "Duval sliced his ball into the water to the right of the green"
   • ▪ (in sports) propel (the ball) with a glancing contact to impart spin: "Evans went and sliced a corner into his own net"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘fragment, splinter’): shortening of Old French esclice ‘splinter’, from the verb esclicier, of Germanic origin; related to German schleissen ‘to slice’, also to slit.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sliceable adjective
   • 2. slicer noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   Who is the founder of slice?

   • Slice, formerly known as SlicePay – was set up in 2016 by Bajaj and is backed by venture capital firms like Gunosy Capital, Das Capital, Finup, Blume Ventures India, Sachin Bansal's Navi and angel investors such as Kunal Shah of CRED.

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   Slice definition: a thin, flat piece cut from something. See examples of SLICE used in a sentence.

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   A slice is a narrow piece or portion of something (particularly food), like a slice of bread or a slice of pizza. You can order a slice of cake or pie at your favorite bakery, or fry potatoes after cutting them into thin slices.

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   to cut into or through something with a knife or something sharp: I almost sliced my finger off. See also. the best/greatest thing since sliced bread. (Definition of slice from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of slice. in Chinese (Traditional) 片, （切下的食物）薄片, （錢等的）份額，部分… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

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   slice meaning, definition, what is slice: a thin flat piece of food cut from a lar...: Learn more.