A very narrow slot or cut in something is a slit. You might fill your pita bread with falafel by first making a slit in its side.
3d. pers. sing. pres. of
Noun
a long narrow opening
Noun
obscene terms for female genitals
Noun
a narrow fissure
Noun
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
Verb
cut a slit into; "slit the throat of the victim"
Verb
make a clean cut through; "slit her throat"
3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.
imp. & p. p.
of Slit
n.
To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to
slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps.
n.
To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear
or the nose.
n.
To cut; to sever; to divide.
n.
A long cut; a narrow opening; as, a slit in the ear.
Slit
Slit
And slits the thin-spun life.
Slit
3d. pers. sing. pres. of
To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips;
A long cut; a narrow opening;
Usage Examples
My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with slit scan or miniatures.
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Other Usage ExamplesI've got a real sense of three-dimensional geometry. I can look at a flat piece of fabric and know that if I put a slit in it and make some fabric travel around a square, then when you lift it up it will drape in a certain way, and I can feel how that will happen.
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