Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slash
verb
/slæʃ/
Definition
To cut or to make a long, thin cut in something.
Examples
- He slashed the paper with a pair of scissors.
- The artist slashed paint onto the canvas with bold strokes.
- During the storm, the wind slashed through the trees, causing damage.
Meaning
The act of cutting with a sweeping or quick motion, often used to describe a sharp or aggressive action.
Synonyms
- cut
- gash
- slice
- hack
- slash down