nounπShareA slashing action or motion, particularly:"The artist created interesting textures on the canvas with quick, energetic slashes of the brush. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA mark made by a slashing motion, particularly:"The angry artist made quick, deep slashes across the canvas with his knife. "markactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething resembling such a mark, particularly:"The teacher's lesson plan had many slashes indicating important points. "marksignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe loose woody debris remaining from a slash, (particularly forestry) the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal."Slash generated during logging may constitute a fire hazard."environmentnatureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSlash fiction."The fan website dedicated to the TV show had a section filled with slashes, pairing characters who were never romantically involved in the actual series. "literatureentertainmentmediawritinginternetcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut or attempt to cut, particularly:"The angry student slashes at the test paper with their pen, tearing it in frustration. "actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike violently and randomly, particularly:"The angry man slashes at the air with his hands while yelling. "actionwarmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move quickly and violently."The chef slashes the vegetables quickly with his sharp knife. "actionmilitarywarweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo crack a whip with a slashing motion."The rancher slashes the whip in the air to herd the cattle. "actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires or through grazing."The logging company slashes large areas of the forest to harvest timber. "environmentagricultureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo write slash fiction.""Some fans slash established characters from the show, creating romantic stories between them that weren't in the original plot." "literaturewritingstorymediainternetcommunicationentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA drink of something; a draft."After working in the hot garden all afternoon, a few slashes of cool lemonade really hit the spot. "drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA piss: an act of urination."After holding it for hours, he really needed a slashes. "physiologybodyfunctionsexactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo piss, to urinate.""The dog slashes on every fire hydrant we pass during our walk." "bodyphysiologysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA swampy area; a swamp."The explorer warned us to stay out of the slashes because they were full of mosquitoes and hidden dangers. "environmentnaturegeographyareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large quantity of watery food such as broth."After a long, cold day working in the garden, a bowl of warm slashes was just what I needed. "fooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo work in wet conditions.""The rice farmers slashes their field all day, ankle-deep in the flooded paddy." "workjobconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe period of a transitory breeze."During the hot summer afternoon, we appreciated the brief slashes of cool air coming through the open window. "weathertimenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn interval of good weather."After weeks of rain, we enjoyed several welcome slashes of sunshine, perfect for picnics in the park. "weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe loose part of a rope; slack."The sailor coiled the rope neatly, taking care to eliminate any slashes to prevent tangling. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading