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slicing the pie

slicing the pie is the present participle and gerund of slice the pie.

Meaning of slice the pie

Verb

slice the pie (third-person singular simple present slices the pie, present participle slicing the pie, simple past and past participle sliced the pie)

  1. To slowly pan from one side to the other through an opening or at an edge while holding a firearm so as to only expose oneself to one location at a time.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slice, pie.

Questions about slicing the pie

What is slicing the pie the present participle and gerund of?
Slicing the pie is the present participle and gerund of slice the pie.

Words near slicing the pie in the dictionary

  1. slicin'
  2. slicing
  3. slicing and dicing
  4. slicing cucumber
  5. slicing cucumbers
  6. slicing the pie
  7. slicing up
  8. slicingly
  9. slicings
  10. slick
  11. slick as a whistle

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