slit slit /ˈslɪt/

noun

1. () A long narrow opening  ( slit )
   a long narrow opening
     The envelope had a small slit for inserting the letter.
   The envelope had a small slit for inserting the letter.
   
2. () Obscene terms for female genitals  ( cunt , puss , snatch , pussy , slit , twat )
   obscene terms for female genitals
    Pussy is a rude word for a vagina.
   Pussy is a rude word for a vagina.
   
   
3. A narrow fissure  ( slit )
   a narrow fissure
   
4. A depression scratched or carved into a surface  ( dent , incision , prick , scratch , slit )
   a depression scratched or carved into a surface
   

verb

1. () Cut a slit into  ( slit )
   cut a slit into
    Slit the throat of the victim
   slit the throat of the victim
   
2. () Make a clean cut through  ( slit , slice )
   make a clean cut through
    Slit her throat
   slit her throat