Slasher Definition & Meaning

slasher
noun
  1. someone who slashes another person
  2. a weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing

"Slasher" in song lyrics

See how slasher is used in real songs:

  • "Carnivore, carnival, karma slasher"
    Aesop Rock f/ Blueprint — Alchemy
  • "Yo, I'mma diabolic bastard, a face slasher"
    Bronze Nazareth — Work
  • "The body snatcher, flippin' MC's with verbal slasher"
    Dungeon Masta f/ 5 Foot Hyper Sniper, Buddha Monk, Mozart, Sleep Murda — Zu Can't Go 4 Dat

Usage tips for "slasher"

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