To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit.
A narrow high-rise apartment building.
A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning.
Specifically, a splinter caught under the skin.
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
Bait made of pieces of small fish. Compare kibblings.
A small amount of something; a drop in the bucket; a shred.
To break off pieces, or have them broken off, especially with an axe etc; to splinter.
Spelter.
Heedless; clumsy; pert; saucy.
Brittle.