English-Thai Dictionary
sliver
N เศษไม้ สะ เก็ด ไม้ เศษ เล็กๆ clip shiver splinter sed-mai
sliver
VI เฉือน บางๆ ซอย บางๆ กะเทาะ ออก เป็น ชิ้น เล็กๆ บางๆ chuan-bang-bang
sliver
VT เฉือน บางๆ หั่น เล็กๆ บางๆ ซอย บางๆ กะเทาะ เป็น ชิ้น เล็กๆ บางๆ chuan-bang-bang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SLIVER
v.t.To cut or divide into long thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; as, to sliver wood.
SLIVER
n.A long piece cut or rent off, or a piece cut or rent lengthwise. In Scotland, it is said to signify a slice; as a sliver of beef.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SLIVER
Sliv "er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slivered; p. pr. & vb. n. Slivering.]Etym: [See Slive, v. t.]
Defn: To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood. Shak. They 'll sliver thee like a turnip. Sir W. Scott.
SLIVER
SLIVER Sliv "er, n.
1. A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
2. A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning.
3. pl.
Defn: Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings. [Local, U.S.] Bartlett.
New American Oxford Dictionary
sliver
sliv er |ˈslivər ˈslɪvər | ▶noun a small, thin, narrow piece of something cut or split off a larger piece: a sliver of cheese | figurative : there was a sliver of light under his door. • a strip of loose untwisted textile fibers produced by carding. ▶verb [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. slivered ) cut or break (something ) into small, thin, narrow pieces: slivered almonds. • convert (textile fibers ) into slivers. ORIGIN late Middle English: from dialect slive ‘cleave. ’
Oxford Dictionary
sliver
sliver |ˈslɪvə, ˈslʌɪ -| ▶noun 1 a small, thin, narrow piece of something cut or split off a larger piece: a sliver of cheese | figurative : there was a sliver of light under his door. 2 a strip of loose untwisted textile fibres produced by carding. ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. slivered ) cut or break (something ) into small, thin, narrow pieces: slivered almonds. 2 convert (textile fibres ) into slivers. ORIGIN late Middle English: from dialect slive ‘cleave ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
sliver
sliver noun slivers of glass | who wants this last sliver of cheesecake? splinter, shard, shiver, chip, flake, shred, scrap, shaving, paring, piece, fragment.
Oxford Thesaurus
sliver
sliver noun slivers of glass | a sliver of cheese: splinter, shard, shiver, chip, flake, shred, scrap, slither, shaving, paring; slice, wafer; piece, fragment, bit; Scottish skelf; technical rove.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
sliver
sliv er /slɪ́və r /名詞 C 1 (木材 ガラスなどの )鋭利なかけら [裂片 ]; 小魚の半身 〘釣りえさ 〙.2 スライバー 〘糸によっていないひも状繊維 〙.動詞 他動詞 …を細長く切る [裂く ].自動詞 細長く裂ける, 縦に割れる .