shred

1 a tiny or scarcely detectable amount [syn: scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge]

2 a small piece of cloth or paper [syn: rag, tag, tag end, tatter] v : tear into shreds [syn: tear up, rip up] [also: shredding, shredded]shredded adj : prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham"; "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage" [syn: chopped, sliced]shredded See shred

English

Verb form

shredded

1. past tense and past participle of the verb to shred

Adjective

shredded

1. cut or torn into narrow pieces
2. : Having extreme muscular definition in which the thickness of the skin over the muscles is reduced to millimeters.

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