SHRED


Meaning of SHRED in English

[noun] [C usually plural]Peel the carrots and cut them into shreds.My shirt was in shreds when I took it out of the washer.(figurative) The report has left the reputation of the prison governor in shreds (= badly damaged).My trousers were ripped/torn to shreds when I fell off my bike.(figurative) There's no point trying to argue with him - he'll tear you to shreds (= completely defeat you).

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.