- a thin, flat piece cut from something: a slice of bread.
- a part, portion, or share: a slice of land.
- any of various implements with a thin, broad blade or part, as for turning food in a frying pan, serving fish at the table, or taking up printing ink; spatula.
- Sports.
- the path described by a ball, as in baseball or golf, that curves in a direction corresponding to the side from which it was struck.
- a ball describing such a path.
- a stroke executed by hitting down on the ball with an underhand motion and thus creating backspin.
- to cut into slices; divide into parts.
- to cut through or cleave with or as if with a knife: The ship sliced the sea.
- to cut off or remove as a slice or slices (sometimes followed by off, away, from, etc.).
- to remove by means of a slice, slice bar, or similar implement.
- to hit (a ball) so as to result in a slice.
- to slice something.
- to admit of being sliced.
- Sports.
- (of a player) to slice the ball.
- (of a ball) to describe a slice in flight.
- a thin flat piece cut from something having bulk
- a share or portion
- any of various utensils having a broad flat blade and resembling a spatula
- (in golf, tennis, etc)
- the flight of a ball that travels obliquely because it has been struck off centre
- the action of hitting such a shot
- the shot so hit
- to divide or cut (something) into parts or slices
- to cut in a clean and effortless manner
- to move or go (through something) like a knife
- to cut or be cut (from) a larger piece
- to remove by use of a slicing implement
- to hit (a ball) with a slice
- to put the blade of the oar into (the water) slantwise
