Slashed

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Slashed \Slashed\, a.
     1. Marked or cut with a slash or slashes; deeply gashed;
        especially, having long, narrow openings, as a sleeve or
        other part of a garment, to show rich lining or under
        vesture.
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              A gray jerkin, with scarlet and slashed sleeves.
                                                    --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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     2. (Bot.) Divided into many narrow parts or segments by sharp
        incisions; laciniate.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Slash \Slash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Slashing}.] [OE. slaschen, of uncertain origin; cf. OF.
     esclachier to break, esclechier, esclichier, to break, and E.
     slate, slice, slit, v. t.]
     1. To cut by striking violently and at random; to cut in long
        slits.
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     2. To lash; to ply the whip to. [R.] --King.
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     3. To crack or snap, as a whip. [R.] --Dr. H. More.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  slashed
       adj 1: patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes;
              "brown iris...slashed with yellow"- Willa Cather
       2: having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying
          fabric; "a slashed doublet"; "slashed cuffs showing the
          scarlet lining"
       3: wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife
          fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass" [syn:
          {cut}, {gashed}]
       4: (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the
          slashed prices attracted buyers" [syn: {cut}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  50 Moby Thesaurus words for "slashed":
     aggravated, best, bottom, broken, burned, burst, busted, checked,
     chipped, cracked, crazed, cut, damaged, deteriorated, embittered,
     exacerbated, giveaway, half-price, harmed, hurt, impaired,
     imperfect, in bits, in pieces, in shards, injured, irritated,
     lacerated, lowest, mangled, marked down, mutilated, reduced, rent,
     rock-bottom, ruptured, sacrificial, scalded, scorched, shattered,
     slit, smashed, split, sprung, the worse for, torn, weakened, worse,
     worse off, worsened