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Yes, slash is playable

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"Slash" Definition

noun

A decorative slit in a fabric or garment.
A forceful sweeping stroke made with a sharp instrument.
A long cut or other opening made by such a stroke; a gash or slit.
Branches and other residue left on a forest floor after the cutting of timber.
Printing A virgule.

conjunction

Informal As well as; and. Used in combination and often rendered as a virgule in print: an actor-slash-writer; a waiter/dancer.

verb-transitive

Sports To swing a stick at (an opponent) in ice hockey or lacrosse, in violation of the rules.
To cut a slit or slits in, especially so as to reveal an underlying color: slash a sleeve.
To cut or form by cutting with forceful sweeping strokes: slash a path through the underbrush.
To lash with sweeping strokes.
To make a gash or gashes in.

verb-intransitive

To make forceful sweeping strokes with or as if with a sharp instrument.

verb

To lash out, cut, or thrash about with or as if with an edged blade.
To cut with or as if with rough sweeping strokes.
To cut slits in (as a garment) so as to reveal a color beneath.
To criticize cuttingly.
To reduce sharply .

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