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The Meaning of slash

  • (v. t.) To cut by striking violently and at random; to cut in long slits.
  • (v. t.) To lash; to ply the whip to.
  • (v. t.) To crack or snap, as a whip.
  • (v. i.) To strike violently and at random, esp. with an edged instrument; to lay about one indiscriminately with blows; to cut hastily and carelessly.
  • (n.) A long cut; a cut made at random.
  • (n.) A large slit in the material of any garment, made to show the lining through the openings.
  • (n.) Swampy or wet lands overgrown with bushes.

Synonyms

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

Rhymes

abash , asch , asche , ash , ashe , backlash , balderdash , basch , bash , brasch , brash , cache , cash , clash , crash , dasch , dash , eyelash , flasch , flash , frasch , furash , gash , gnash , guasch , hasch , hash , kash , lasch , lash , lukash , masch , mash , mishmash , moustache , mustache , nash , noncash , palash , pash , plash , potash , precrash , rasch , rasche , rash , rehash , sash , slapdash , smash , splash , stash , tasch , tash , thrash , trash , whiplash