- slash
- slæʃ
1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) dar un tajo, rajar2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) golpear3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') rebajar, reducir
2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) tajo, cuchillada2) (a sweeping blow.) golpeslash1 n barrathis is a slash: / esto es una barra: /slash2 vb cortar / rajarsomebody slashed his tyres alguien le rajó los neumáticosslashtr[slæʃ]noun1 (with sword) tajo; (with knife) cuchillada; (with razor) navajazo; (with whip) latigazo2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL slang meada3 familiar (oblique) barra oblicuatransitive verb1 (with sword) dar un tajo a; (with knife) acuchillar, rajar; (with whip) azotar■ vandals have slashed all the seats unos gamberros han rajado todos los asientos■ she slashed her wrists se cortó las venas2 figurative use (prices, wages) rebajar, reducir; (budget) recortar■ prices slashed precios de remateintransitive verb1 (swipe) golpear (at, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a slash slang mearslash ['slæʃ] vt1) gash: cortar, hacer un tajo en2) reduce: reducir, rebajar (precios)slash n: tajo m, corte mslash (Typography)n.• barra s.f.• barra de división s.f.n.• chirlo s.m.• cortadura s.f.• corte s.m.• cuchillada s.f.• entalladura s.f.• navajada s.f.• tajada s.f.v.• acuchillar v.• criticar severamente v.• machacar v.• rebajar los precios mucho v.
I slæʃnoun1) (cut - on body) cuchillada f, tajo m; (- in tire, cloth) raja f, corte m2) (oblique) barra f (oblicua)
II
transitive verb1) \<\<person/face\>\> acuchillar, tajear (AmL); \<\<tires/coat\>\> rajarhe slashed his wrists — se cortó las venas
2) (reduce) \<\<prices/taxes\>\> rebajar drásticamente[slæʃ]prices slashed — espectaculares rebajas
1. N1) (gen) tajo m ; (with knife) cuchillada f ; (with machete) machetazo m ; (with razor) navajazo m2) (Typ) barra f oblicua3) (esp Brit)**to go for a slash, have a slash — cambiar el agua al canario **
2. VT1) (=cut) (with knife etc) acuchillar; (with razor) hacer un tajo a; [+ tyre] rajarto slash one's wrists — cortarse las venas (de la muñeca)
2) (=cut down) [+ trees] talarslash and burn agriculture — agricultura f de rozas y quema
3) (=reduce) [+ price] reducir, rebajar; [+ estimate etc] reducir radicalmente; [+ text] cortarprices slashed — grandes rebajas
4) * (=condemn) atacar, criticar severamente3.VIto slash at sb — tirar tajos a algn, tratar de acuchillar a algn
4.CPDslash and burn, slash-and-burn N — (=method of farming) agricultura f de rozas y quema
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I [slæʃ]noun1) (cut - on body) cuchillada f, tajo m; (- in tire, cloth) raja f, corte m2) (oblique) barra f (oblicua)
II
transitive verb1) \<\<person/face\>\> acuchillar, tajear (AmL); \<\<tires/coat\>\> rajarhe slashed his wrists — se cortó las venas
2) (reduce) \<\<prices/taxes\>\> rebajar drásticamenteprices slashed — espectaculares rebajas
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
