A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.
There isn't a shred of evidence to support his claims.
To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
To reduce by a large percentage.
To lop; to prune; to trim.
To ride aggressively.
To drop fat and water weight before a competition.
To play very fast (especially guitar solos in rock and metal genres).