noun

• A slashing action or motion:
  "He took a wild slash at the ball but the captain saved the team's skin by hacking it clear and setting up the team for a strike on the goal."
• A slashing action or motion:
  "After the war ended, the army saw a 50% slash in their operating budget."
• A mark made by slashing:
• Something resembling such a mark:

verb

• To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
  "They slashed at him with their swords, but only managed to nick one of his fingers."
• To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
• To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
• To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
  "Competition forced them to slash prices."

conj

• (Canada, US) Used to connect two or more identities in a list.
  "Saul Hudson is a famous musician/songwriter."
• (Canada, US) Used to list alternatives.
  "Alternatives can be marked by the slash/stroke/solidus punctuation mark, a tall, right-slanting oblique line. Read: Alternatives can be marked by the slash-slash-stroke-slash-solidus punctuation mark, a tall, right-slanting oblique line."

noun

• (obsolete, rare) A drink of something; a draft.
• (UK, slang, vulgar) A piss: an act of urination.
  "Where's the gents? I need to take a slash."
• (UK, slang, vulgar, rare) Piss; urine.
  "That bus shelter smells of slash."