slice off

verb

sliced off; slicing off; slices off

: to remove (something) by cutting : to cut off (something) with a sharp object (such as a knife)

Slice off the excess fat after you cook the steak.

—often used figuratively

The salesperson sliced 10 percent off the cost of the car.

Examples of slice off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Hull the strawberries by inserting a paring knife into the stem end and twisting (alternatively, slice off the top to remove the stem). —Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 June 2026

The shot of Louis slicing off Santiago's head is iconic. —Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026

However, when Lucy tried to close the bathroom door on March 5, her finger became trapped and the top half of her pinkie got sliced off. —Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026

Nano opened a bottle of sparkling wine made with six indigenous grapes grown only in the surrounding acres and sliced off a taste of his housemade sausages. —Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026

Rhymes for slice off

• cerenkov
• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff