Slicing

2 definitions found

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

  Slice \Slice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sliced}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Slicing}.]
     1. To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece
        from.
        [1913 Webster]
  


     2. To cut into parts; to divide.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate
        bars of a furnace.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Golf) To hit (the ball) so that the face of the club
        draws across the face of the ball and deflects it.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  slicing
       n 1: a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed
            golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing" [syn: {slice},
             {fade}]
       2: the act of cutting into slices