diff --git a/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-docs.factor b/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-docs.factor
index b79916f91b..84e6e89dac 100755
--- a/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-docs.factor
+++ b/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-docs.factor
@@ -3,6 +3,16 @@
 USING: help.markup help.syntax ;
 IN: slots.syntax
 
+HELP: slots[
+{ $description "Outputs several slot values to the stack." }
+{ $example "USING: kernel prettyprint slots.syntax ;"
+           "IN: slots.syntax.example"
+           "TUPLE: rectangle width height ;"
+           "T{ rectangle { width 3 } { height 5 } } slots[ width height ] [ . ] bi@"
+           """3
+5"""
+} ;
+
 HELP: slots{
 { $description "Outputs an array of slot values from a tuple." }
 { $example "USING: prettyprint slots.syntax ;"
@@ -14,6 +24,8 @@ HELP: slots{
 
 ARTICLE: "slots.syntax" "Slots syntax sugar"
 "The " { $vocab-link "slots.syntax" } " vocabulary provides an alternative syntax for taking a sequence of slots from a tuple." $nl
+"Syntax sugar for cleaving slots to the stack:"
+{ $subsections POSTPONE: slots[ }
 "Syntax sugar for cleaving slots to an array:"
 { $subsections POSTPONE: slots{ } ;
 
diff --git a/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-tests.factor b/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-tests.factor
index 689ccb48eb..e4dac6e4a4 100755
--- a/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-tests.factor
+++ b/extra/slots/syntax/syntax-tests.factor
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ IN: slots.syntax.tests
 
 TUPLE: slot-test a b c ;
 
+[ 1 2 3 ] [ T{ slot-test f 1 2 3 } slots[ a b c ] ] unit-test
+[ 3 ] [ T{ slot-test f 1 2 3 } slots[ c ] ] unit-test
+[ ] [ T{ slot-test f 1 2 3 } slots[ ] ] unit-test
+
 [ { 1 2 3 } ] [ T{ slot-test f 1 2 3 } slots{ a b c } ] unit-test
 [ { 3 } ] [ T{ slot-test f 1 2 3 } slots{ c } ] unit-test
-[ { } ] [ T{ slot-test f 1 2 3 } slots{ } ] unit-test
\ No newline at end of file
+[ { } ] [ T{ slot-test f 1 2 3 } slots{ } ] unit-test
diff --git a/extra/slots/syntax/syntax.factor b/extra/slots/syntax/syntax.factor
index 95207a0de9..7bfe238fa8 100755
--- a/extra/slots/syntax/syntax.factor
+++ b/extra/slots/syntax/syntax.factor
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ USING: combinators combinators.smart fry lexer quotations
 sequences slots  ;
 IN: slots.syntax
 
+SYNTAX: slots[
+    "]" [ reader-word 1quotation ] map-tokens
+    '[ _ cleave ] append! ;
+
 SYNTAX: slots{
     "}" [ reader-word 1quotation ] map-tokens
     '[ [ _ cleave ] output>array ] append! ;