slice of life noun2 •An ordinary social occurrence or sequence of events.[…] in the culturally constituted world, but it needs advertising to link it to certain social representations, certain slices of life. — 2003 •A work in a genre (of theater, cinema, literature, manga, etc.) that presents day-to-day happenings with no clear central plot and takes place in a world that mirrors our own. formsslices of life
