sliver

சிம்பு
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'
சிம்பு,
சிராய்
example
Preheat the oven to 175 degrees C. Chop the nuts roughly, and 'sliver' the apricots.
A 'sliver' of light sliced into the room, broadening across the floor, and a hunched figure was silhouetted there.
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.
a 'sliver' of cheese
To 'sliver' the basil, stack about six leaves at a time; starting at tip ends, roll up tightly, then thinly slice rolls crosswise.
there was a 'sliver' of light under his door
a 'sliver' of cheese
there was a 'sliver' of light under his door
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.
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.
I got slices of beef with thin 'slivers' of fat on them.
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.
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.
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.
The presentation was lovely, a creamy apricot-coloured purée topped with a swirl of sour cream and finely 'slivered' zucchini and carrot.
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.
It hugged his waistline, and the dark green color brought out the lightness of the color in his eyes, making them look like light green 'slivers' of ice.
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.
Similarly, injuries caused by thin 'slivers' of glass produce unimpressive skin wounds but commonly divide flexor tendons and nerves in the forearm.
There was even the most finely 'slivered' vegetables, which turned out to be turnip and carrot, with the assorted raw dishes.
Boost protein and healthy fat with a sprinkling of one tablespoon of sliced or 'slivered' almonds.
If you like, add slivered fresh spinach leaves, diced jicama, blanched and 'slivered' snow peas, supremed oranges, or a bit of julienned mint.
Add 1/8 teaspoon loosely packed saffron threads and 1 tablespoon 'slivered' orange peel to vodka.
Make many tiny slits in the fatty side of the roast and insert as much 'slivered' garlic as you possibly can.
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.
A final work, Unravel, was a mainly white confection of foam-core strips, 'slivered' paper plates and disassembled Chinese lanterns that descended from the ceiling in a vortex.
Serve hot and use chopped spring onion and thin 'slivers' of ginger for garnish.
Tender slices of meat, brown on the edges and pink in the middle were touched with an onion marmalade then assembled with a variety of greens and 'slivered' green beans, among other things.
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.
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.
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