Regardless of how one views something, as in No matter how you slice it, he's still guilty of perjury. This expression uses slice in the sense of "cut apart." [Colloquial; first half of 1900s]
| Idioms: no matter how you slice it |
Regardless of how one views something, as in No matter how you slice it, he's still guilty of perjury. This expression uses slice in the sense of "cut apart." [Colloquial; first half of 1900s]
| slice (Idiom) | |
| Boothe Luce, Clare (Quotes By) | |
| Live Recordings 1965-1973 (1999 Album by Muddy Waters) |
| What is slicing of wood? | |
| How do you slice a turnip? | |
| What is a tasty slice? |
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