Shred /(?)/

1. A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
2. In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle.

imp. & p. p. Shred; p. pr. & vb. n. Shredding

1. To cut or tear into small pieces, particularly narrow and long pieces, as of cloth or leather.
2. To lop; to prune; to trim. [Obs.]