1. cutting or breaking into thin, narrow pieces
Usage: present participle of ‘sliver’

1. the action of cutting something into thin strips or fragments
Usage: gerund form

Examples

• She was slivering almonds for the cake topping.
• The carpenter was slivering wood shavings with his plane.
• The glass broke, slivering into dangerous fragments.
• The slivering of the bamboo required careful technique.
• He spent the morning slivering vegetables for the stir-fry.
• The old fence post was slivering from years of weathering.