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    slit
    /slɪt/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. make a long, narrow cut in: "give me the truth or I will slit your throat"
    • 2. form (one's eyes) into slits; squint: "she slitted her eyes to look at him"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSLIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SLIT definition: 1. to make a long, straight, narrow cut in something: 2. a straight, narrow cut or opening in…. Learn more.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › slitSlit - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A very narrow slot or cut in something is a slit. You might fill your pita bread with falafel by first making a slit in its side. A long strip of sunlight might shine through a slit in your curtains and wake you up in the morning.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSLIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A slit is a long narrow opening in something. She watched them through a slit in the curtains. [+ in] Synonyms: opening, split, crack, aperture More Synonyms of slit. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. British English pronunciation. American English pronunciation. Collins. Apps. English Quiz.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › slitSLIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Slit definition: to cut apart or open along a line; make a long cut, fissure, or opening in.. See examples of SLIT used in a sentence.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › slitSlit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : to make a slit in. b. : to cut off or away : sever. c. : to form into a slit. 2. : to cut into long narrow strips. slitter noun. Synonyms. Noun. gash. incision. laceration.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › slitSlit - definition of slit by The Free Dictionary

    1. to make a long cut or opening in. 2. to cut or rend into strips; split. n. 3. a straight, narrow cut or opening.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishslit noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    slit. noun. /slɪt/. /slɪt/. a long, narrow cut or opening. a long skirt with a slit up the side. His eyes narrowed into slits. She peered through a slit in the screen. The baby opened its slit eyes and looked at the world for the first time.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › slitSlit Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    noun. slits. A cut or tear, esp. one that is long and straight. Webster's New World. A long, narrow opening or crack. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (vulgar, slang, derogatory) A woman, usually a sexually loose woman; a prostitute. Wiktionary.

  10. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › slitSlit - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology - Better Words

    Dictionary definition of slit. A narrow, elongated opening or cut in a surface or material. "The cat squeezed through a narrow slit in the fence to explore the garden." Detailed meaning of slit. It is typically a long and thin incision or gap that provides a passage or access point.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySLIT | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    SLIT meaning: 1. a long, narrow cut or hole in something: 2. to make a long, narrow cut in something: . Learn more.