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slash

UK
/slæʃ/
US
/slæʃ/

Translations

slashnoun
slashes
pl
UK
/slæʃ/
US
/slæʃ/
The knight delivered a powerful slash with his sword.
Рыцарь нанес мощный удар своим мечом.
косая черта
Use a slash to separate the options.
Используйте косую черту, чтобы разделить варианты.
The slash on his arm was deep and needed stitches.
Разрез на его руке был глубоким и требовал наложения швов.
Additional translations
снижение
сокращение
Synonyms
incision
gash
slice
slash mark
cut
slashverb
slashed
Past Simple
slashed
Past Participle
slashing
Gerund
UK
/slæʃ/
US
/slæʃ/
The warrior used his sword to slash through the enemy's defenses.
Воин использовал свой меч, чтобы рубить оборону врага.
The company plans to slash its workforce by 20% due to the economic downturn.
Компания планирует сокращать свою рабочую силу на 20% из-за экономического спада.
He decided to slash the prices to attract more customers.
Он решил резать цены, чтобы привлечь больше клиентов.
Additional translations
рассечь
искромсать
иссекать
Synonyms
rend
hack
slice
gash
cut
stab
chop
cleave
slashconjunction
Informal speech/writing use of "slash" to link closely related or alternative ideas.

Definitions

slashnoun
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.
slashverb
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.
slashconjunction
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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