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slashing

UK
/ˈslæʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈslæʃɪŋ/
slashingnoun
slashings
pl
Translations
The slashing of the sword was swift and precise.
La taillade de l'épée était rapide et précise.
rabaisCommerce ; réduction de prix importante.
The store announced a slashing of prices for the holiday season.
Le magasin a annoncé un rabais pour la période des fêtes.
Additional translations
coup de bâtonHockey sur glace.
Definitions
A swift, cutting movement or action, often with a sharp object.
The slashing of the sword was swift and precise.
A penalty in ice hockey where a player swings their stick at an opponent.
The player received a two-minute penalty for slashing.
A reduction in price or cost, often used in the context of sales or discounts.
The store announced a slashing of prices for the holiday season.
Synonyms
cutting
gash
slice
slash
wound
incision
slashingadjective
more slashing
Comp.
most slashing
Super.
UK
/ˈslæʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈslæʃɪŋ/
Translations
coupantSe dit d’un mouvement ou d’un vent qui tranche.
The slashing wind made it difficult to walk down the street.
Le vent coupant rendait difficile la marche dans la rue.
acerbeSe dit d’une critique dure ou mordante.
The slashing criticism from the reviewer left the author disheartened.
La critique acerbe du critique a démoralisé l'auteur.
fulgurantStyle rapide et agressif.
The slashing attack from the forward caught the defense off guard.
L'attaque fulgurante de l'attaquant a pris la défense au dépourvu.
Definitions
Characterized by a cutting or sweeping motion.
The slashing wind made it difficult to walk down the street.
Severe or harsh in nature.
The slashing criticism from the reviewer left the author disheartened.
Marked by a rapid and aggressive style.
The slashing attack from the forward caught the defense off guard.
Synonyms
cutting
slicing
sharp
incisive
severe
harsh
slashverb

slashing

ing-form

slashed
Past Simple
slashed
Past Participle
slashing
ing-form
UK
/slæʃ/
US
/slæʃ/
Translations
He slashed the canvas with a knife, creating a jagged tear.
Il a entaillé la toile avec un couteau, créant une déchirure irrégulière.
sabrerRéduction brutale de prix, dépenses ou effectifs.
The company decided to slash prices to attract more customers.
L'entreprise a décidé de sabrer les prix pour attirer davantage de clients.
éreinterDans le registre de la critique.
The critics slashed the movie for its lack of originality.
Les critiques ont éreinté le film pour son manque d'originalité.
Additional translations
pisserFamilier, surtout britannique.
Definitions
To cut with a sweeping or slashing motion, often with a sharp instrument.
He slashed the canvas with a knife, creating a jagged tear.
To reduce or decrease something drastically.
The company decided to slash prices to attract more customers.
To criticize someone or something harshly.
The critics slashed the movie for its lack of originality.
To urinate. (slang, chiefly British)
Hang on—I've got to slash before we get back on the road.
Synonyms
cut
gash
slice
hack
rend
cleave
chop
stab
slashnoun
Definitions
A cut made with a sweeping or slashing motion, often with a sharp instrument.
The knight's sword left a deep slash in the enemy's armor.
A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information.
Use a slash to separate the numerator and denominator in a fraction, like 3/4.
A genre of fan fiction involving romantic or sexual relationships between same-sex characters.
She enjoys reading slash fiction about her favorite TV show characters.
Debris of branches, logs, and foliage left on the ground after logging or land-clearing operations.
After the trees were felled, piles of slash covered the forest floor.
An act of urinating. (slang, chiefly British)
He slipped behind a bush for a quick slash.
slashconjunction
Definitions
Used, especially in informal speech and writing, to link two closely related ideas, activities, or alternatives expressed consecutively.
I'm going to finish this email slash grab some lunch.
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