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slash

English

  1. 🔊 a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
  2. 🔊 an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
  3. 🔊 a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
  4. 🔊 a wound made by cutting
    “he put a bandage over the cut”
  5. 🔊 cut drastically
    “Prices were slashed”
  6. 🔊 cut open
    “she slashed her wrists”
  7. 🔊 cut with sweeping strokes
  8. 🔊 beat severely with a whip or rod
    “The teacher often flogged the students”
  9. 🔊 move or stir about violently
    “The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 barra oblicua slash
  2. 🔊 slash slash
  3. 🔊 cortar to slash, to hack

Similar words

gash solidus virgule diagonal stroke separatrix cut gash slice gash cut down flog welt whip lather lash strap trounce convulse thresh thresh about thrash thrash about toss