Slice Definition & Meaning

slice
noun
  1. a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue"
  2. a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread"
  3. a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"
  4. a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing"
  5. a thin flat piece cut off of some object
  6. a spatula for spreading paint or ink
verb
  1. make a clean cut through; "slit her throat"
  2. hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction
  3. cut into slices; "Slice the salami, please"
  4. hit a ball so that it causes a backspin

"Slice" in song lyrics

See how slice is used in real songs:

  • "Spills are spun, a crossover break slice"
    3rd Bass — Soul in the Hole
  • "so you might starve tryin' to carve you a slice"
    Aceyalone — All Balls Don't Bounce
  • "If you don't give me a peice of the pie, I'ma take my slice"
    Archie — Rollin' Hard

Usage tips for "slice"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "slice" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for slice to find words that pair well.

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