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slicy

/ˈslʌɪ̯si//ˈslaɪsi/

slicy adjective: especially well suited to slicing; designed and made in a way that optimizes slicing capability and ease.

Adjective

slicy (comparative slicier, superlative sliciest)

  1. (jargon) Especially well suited to slicing; designed and made in a way that optimizes slicing capability and ease.
    • He feels that the best kind of knife for everyday carry is a slicy folder.

Forms of slicy

comparativeslicier
superlativesliciest

Origin of slicy

From slice + -y.

Questions about slicy

What does slicy mean?
Slicy means especially well suited to slicing; designed and made in a way that optimizes slicing capability and ease.
What part of speech is slicy?
Slicy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce slicy?
Slicy is pronounced /ˈslaɪsi/ (UK).

Words near slicy in the dictionary

  1. slicktops
  2. slickwater
  3. slicky boy
  4. slicky slide
  5. slicky slides
  6. slicy
  7. slid
  8. slid into someone's DMs
  9. slid into the DMs
  10. slid off
  11. slidable

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