sliver
/ˈslɪvə(r); `slɪvɚ/ n
long thin piece of sth cut or broken off from a larger piece; splinter （切割或断裂下来的）薄长条, 碎片
slivers of wood, glass, metal, etc 木头、 玻璃、 金属等的碎片
Cut me just a small sliver of cheese. 给我切一小片乾酪吧. sliver, v [I, Tn]
(cause sth to) break into slivers or break off as a sliver; splinter （使某物）破碎或断裂成碎片
The glass slivered when it fell. 玻璃杯掉在地上摔碎了.