slashes

[US]/slæʃɪz/
[UK]/slæʃɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to cut or strike with a sharp instrument; to whip or lash; to cut through; to reduce or decrease
n.cuts made with a knife or similar tool; long narrow wounds; slashes in writing or notation; act of urination; slash syntax in computing

Phrases & Collocations

slashes and burns

slashes in prices

slashes through grass

slashes in budgets

slashes at work

slashes on paper

slashes of light

slashes in funding

slashes in costs

slashes of color

Example Sentences

he slashes prices during the sale.

she slashes through the competition effortlessly.

the artist slashes paint across the canvas.

he slashes his way through the thick underbrush.

the company slashes its workforce to cut costs.

she slashes her hair short for a fresh look.

he slashes the tires of parked cars.

the chef slashes the vegetables before cooking.

she slashes through the paperwork with ease.

the movie features a hero who slashes villains.

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