What does slive mean?
Slive means (transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cut; split; separate..
Slive
/slaɪv/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cut; split; separate..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cut; split; separate.
- (transitive, obsolete or dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To cut or slice something off; separate by slicing.
- (dialectal) A slice or sliver; slip, chip.
- (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To sneak; skulk; proceed in a sly way; creep.
- (slang) To live life to the fullest while being successful, glamorous, and confident.
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Synonyms for slive
Antonyms for slive
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Word Forms
- slives
- sliving
- slove
- slived
- sliven
Usage Notes
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