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any wayin any manner: You may wear the scarf any way you wish. Not to be confused with:anyway – in any case; anyhow; nonetheless: She knew it was wrong but she did it anyway.slice S0472200 (slīs)n.1. a. A thin broad piece cut from a larger object: ate a slice of cheese; examined a slice of the diseased lung.b. An often wedge-shaped piece cut from a larger, usually circular object: ordered a slice of pie; shared a slice of pizza.2. A portion or share: a slice of the profits.3. a. A knife with a broad, thin, flexible blade, used for cutting and serving food.b. A similar implement for spreading printing ink.4. Sports a. The course of a ball that curves in the direction of the dominant hand of the player propelling it, as to the right of a right-handed player.b. A stroke that causes a ball to follow such a course: a golfer with a bad slice.c. A ball propelled on such a course.d. A stroke, as in tennis, in which the ball is struck with a downward motion with the open face of the racket in order to impart backspin. v. sliced, slic·ing, slic·es v.tr.1. To cut or divide into slices: slice a loaf of bread.2. To cut from a larger piece: slice off a piece of salami.3. To cut through or move through with an action like cutting: "where wheels have freshly sliced the April mire" (Robert Frost).4. To divide into portions or shares; parcel out: "With mortgage securitisation, a pool of home loans is sliced into tranches bearing different degrees of risk" (David Shirreff).5. To reduce or remove from a larger amount or entity: sliced 10 percent off the asking price.6. Sports To hit (a ball) with a slice.v.intr.1. To make a cut with a cutting implement: I sliced into the cake.2. To move like a knife: The destroyer sliced through the water.3. Sports To hit a ball with a slice.Idiom: any way/no matter how you slice it No matter how you look at it; no matter how it is analyzed. [Middle English sclice, splinter, from Old French esclice, from esclicier, to splinter, of Germanic origin.] slice′a·ble adj.slic′er n.any way any way/no matter how you slice it No matter how you look at it; no matter how it is analyzed.See also: any, wayAcronymsSeeAW |