Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Slive /(slīv)/ · IPA /slaɪv/ v. i. v. t. 01 v. i. To sneak. 1. To sneak.[Prov. Eng.] 02 v. t. To cut; to split; to separate. 1. To cut; to split; to separate.[Obs.]