sliver

قطعة من الجبن
definition
verb
slivered almonds
cut or break (something) into small, thin, narrow pieces.
noun
a sliver of cheese
a small, thin, narrow piece of something cut or split off a larger piece.
translation of 'sliver'
verb
شق إلى شظايا
noun
شظية,
قطعة من الجبن,
شريحة,
قطعة صغيرة
example
A 'sliver' of light sliced into the room, broadening across the floor, and a hunched figure was silhouetted there.
a 'sliver' of cheese
What has never worked for me with the mosaic metaphor is that in a mosaic every piece is insurmountably separated from other pieces by a 'sliver' of space on all sides.
Preheat the oven to 175 degrees C. Chop the nuts roughly, and 'sliver' the apricots.
there was a 'sliver' of light under his door
To 'sliver' the basil, stack about six leaves at a time; starting at tip ends, roll up tightly, then thinly slice rolls crosswise.
a 'sliver' of cheese
there was a 'sliver' of light under his door
It begins with a hefty amount of thinly 'slivered' onions, sautéed until lightly caramelized and then doused with a mixture of egg and heavy cream, poured into a tart shell, and baked to golden.
The lightly poached egg that arrives on top of terrific, seemingly creamless spaghetti carbonara leaks its unctuous yolk over strips of pancetta, 'slivered' endive and parsley, and slick al dente noodles.
Shaving 'slivers' of chocolate bars and cutting centred chocolates, we let each sample melt naturally on the tongue to explore its qualities after examining the appearance of each offering.
It was eerie to stand in the centre of this huge, empty, dark space, with only a few 'slivers' of light creeping in through the cracks in the hangar door.
The film is so dark, all muddy with only tiny 'slivers' of light so we can try to see what's lurking around.
When their food finally came they were both delighted with a plate of dark steamed rice with raisins and 'slivered' almonds, several strips of honey seasoned lamb, flat bread with butter and dried dates.
She didn't bother opening the blinds or turning on the light, so it was pretty dark in her room with the exception of the tiny 'slivers' of light that shone through the curtains and the small aperture between the two curtains.
A few narrow slots will be cut into the concrete to allow 'slivers' of natural light into the lobby.
I am fully expecting to grill thin 'slivers' of beetroot, again on a low heat, and fully intend to add grated horseradish to the salad dressing.
They came balanced on a bed of spinach and pasta dressed in a delicious creamy sauce with scallops, topped with thin 'slivers' of crispy fried potato.
Super-dry jazz hi-hat work mixes with offhand synth-bass and 'slivered' chirrups of sound sliced thin enough to be just impossible to place.
There was even the most finely 'slivered' vegetables, which turned out to be turnip and carrot, with the assorted raw dishes.
The presentation was lovely, a creamy apricot-coloured purée topped with a swirl of sour cream and finely 'slivered' zucchini and carrot.
A lunch-time favorite is the shwarma sandwich, a pita-type of bread stuffed with 'slivered' pieces of roasted lamb and seasoned with fresh green vegetables and a yogurt sauce.
Serve hot and use chopped spring onion and thin 'slivers' of ginger for garnish.
I consider this a big improvement, although when I ordered what I assumed was my favorite cold appetizer of tofu and minced wild greens, I ended up with a hot platter of brothy 'slivered' bean curd instead.
The lights of the city flying past dizzied me, the 'slivers' of moonlight slicing through the trees and playing on the ground captivated me for as long as I could afford to be captivated.
Boost protein and healthy fat with a sprinkling of one tablespoon of sliced or 'slivered' almonds.
Thin rounds of sliced onions, finely chopped pieces of cabbage, diced cucumber and thin 'slivers' of carrot, are just the right food to chew on, while waiting for the main course at a formal dinner.
Make many tiny slits in the fatty side of the roast and insert as much 'slivered' garlic as you possibly can.
The play begins at 7 p.m., so once you get out of the city traffic, you can relax and watch the darkening road ahead being slowly lit with 'slivers' of light from diminutive shops.
And the cake I made today was an almond-orange chocolate cake; I added 'slivered' almonds in the cake, and served the slices with grand marnier-flavored clotted cream.
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