Definition of Sliver
Sliver
Sil·ver


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A small, thin, and narrow piece of something, often broken off.

e.g. The sliver of glass in her foot was painful to remove.

(noun)
a small piece or amount of something, a scrap or a particle, often used figuratively;

e.g. They haven't found even a sliver of proof to show that she is guilty.

(verb)
to cut something into small and thin/narrow pieces, especially to do this to food;

e.g. You can sliver some almonds and sprinkle them over the cake when serving it.



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