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plural slits
A narrow cut or opening; a slot. quotations examples
The face which emerged was not reassuring. It was blunt and grey, the nose springing thick and flat from high on the frontal bone of the forehead, whilst his eyes were narrow slits of dark in a tight bandage of tissue. […].
1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 17, in The China Governess
(vulgar, slang) The opening of the vagina.
(vulgar, slang, derogatory) A woman, usually a sexually loose woman; a prostitute.
third-person singular simple present slits, present participle slitting, simple past slit, past participle slit or (obsolete) slitten
To cut a narrow opening. examples
To split into strips by lengthwise cuts. examples
(transitive) To cut; to sever; to divide. quotations examples
And slits the thin-spun life.
1637, John Milton, “Lycidas”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, […], London: […] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, […], published 1646
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