slice of the pie

noun

A portion of some desirable resource or reward.

Similar
share of the spoils

Meanings

nounslice of the pie (plural slices of the pie)

plural slices of the pie · alternative slice of the cake

  1. figurativelyA portion of some desirable resource or reward.

    Synonyms: share of the spoils

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slice, pie.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA portion of some desirable resource or reward.

Similar
share of the spoils

Translations

Finnish pala kakusta
  • pala kakustaTranslations
French part du gâteau
  • part du gâteauTranslations
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APA

slice of the pie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slice%20of%20the%20pie

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“slice of the pie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slice%20of%20the%20pie. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slice of the pie,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slice%20of%20the%20pie.

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