Definitions

1. noun

a small, narrow piece or fragment, especially of glass or ice.

“She cut her finger on a sliver of glass.”

2. verb

to cut or split something into a thin, narrow piece.

“The tree slivered in half during the storm.”

3. verb

to feel or experience something suddenly and briefly, especially a painful or unpleasant sensation.

“The cold slivered her face when she stepped outside.”