n.
1.a wound made by cutting
2.an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
3.a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
4.a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument slash v.
1.cut with sweeping strokes
2.beat severely with a whip or rod
3.cut open
4.cut drastically
5.move or stir about violently
Idiom of the Day
make it hot for (someone)
to make things difficult for someone
The questions from the reporter were making it hot for the city council member.