Synonyms for

Slicing

Verb / ˈslaɪsɪŋ / Another word for slicing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To cut something into thin pieces.

Synonyms & similar words

sliceup slit fade slice cutting carving chopping dividing severing splitting hacking cleaving sectioning cubing dicing mincing trimming paring shaving whittling fragmenting snapping breaking cracking

Example sentences

  1. He is slicing the pizza with a sharp knife.
  2. She is slicing the vegetables into small pieces for the salad.
  3. The butcher is slicing the meat for the customers.
  4. He is slicing the apple with a peeler.
  5. She is slicing the cheese for the sandwich.

Quotes

  • Slice it thin, for God's sake. It's been in the freezer for three months. - John Belushi
  • Slicing a cucumber, I'm thinking about life.
  • The knife that slices the bread also penetrates the heart. - Alejandro Jodorowsky

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