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1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) dar un tajo, rajar2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) golpear3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') rebajar, reducir
2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) tajo, cuchillada2) (a sweeping blow.) golpeslash1 n barrathis is a slash: / esto es una barra: /slash2 vb cortar / rajartr[slæʃ]2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL slang meada1 (swipe) golpear (at, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a slash slang mearslash ['slæʃ] vt1) gash: cortar, hacer un tajo en2) reduce: reducir, rebajar (precios)slash n: tajo m, corte mn.• barra s.f.• barra de división s.f.n.• chirlo s.m.• cortadura s.f.• corte s.m.• cuchillada s.f.• entalladura s.f.• navajada s.f.• tajada s.f.v.• acuchillar v.• criticar severamente v.• machacar v.• rebajar los precios mucho v.
I slæʃ1) ( cut - on body) cuchillada f, tajo m; (- in tire, cloth) raja f, corte m2) ( oblique) barra f (oblicua)
II
1) \<\<person/face\>\> acuchillar, tajear (AmL); \<\<tires/coat\>\> rajar2) ( reduce) \<\<prices/taxes\>\> rebajar drásticamente[slæʃ]1. N2) (Typ) barra f oblicua3) (esp Brit)**to go for a slash, have a slash — cambiar el agua al canario **
2. VTto slash one's wrists — cortarse las venas (de la muñeca)
2) (=cut down) [+ trees] talarslash and burn agriculture — agricultura f de rozas y quema
3) (=reduce) [+ price] reducir, rebajar; [+ estimate etc] reducir radicalmente; [+ text] cortar4) * (=condemn) atacar, criticar severamente3.VIto slash at sb — tirar tajos a algn, tratar de acuchillar a algn
4.CPDslash and burn, slash-and-burn N — (=method of farming) agricultura f de rozas y quema
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I [slæʃ]1) ( cut - on body) cuchillada f, tajo m; (- in tire, cloth) raja f, corte m2) ( oblique) barra f (oblicua)
II
1) \<\<person/face\>\> acuchillar, tajear (AmL); \<\<tires/coat\>\> rajar2) ( reduce) \<\<prices/taxes\>\> rebajar drásticamente
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