- verbcut (verb) · cuts (third person present) · cut (past tense) · cut (past participle) · cutting (present participle)
- make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object:"he cut his toe on a sharp stone" · "when fruit is cut open, it turns brown" · "the pain in her voice cut him deeply" · "Lou's wit could cut like a knife" · "she had a cut finger"
- make an incision in one's own flesh, as a symptom of emotional distress:"she's been cutting every day after school for months" · "they cut themselves in an attempt to release the pain"
- castrate (an animal, especially a horse).
- circumcise (a boy or man).
- divide into pieces with a knife or other sharp implement:"cut the beef into thin slices"
- make divisions in (something):"the country was cut into three parts"
- separate (something) into two pieces; sever:"they cut the rope before he choked"
- remove (something) from something larger by using a sharp implement:"bacon was cut from the joints that hung from the ceiling" · "cut away the unwanted sections by running the knife under them"
- make or form (something) by using a sharp tool to remove material:"workmen cut a hole in the pipe" · "she stared at the lettering cut into the stonework"
- make or design (a garment) in a particular way:"Madame Vionnet was the first to cut a dress on the bias, in 1927" · "an impeccably cut suit"
- make (a path, tunnel, or other route) by excavation, digging, or chopping:"it took engineers a dozen years and the federal government $500 million to cut a road through the canyon" · "investigators called for a machete to cut through the bush"
- produce (a vinyl record) from a sound recording:"quadraphonic LPs had to be cut at a lower volume level than conventional records"
- trim or reduce the length of (something, especially grass or a person's hair or fingernails) by using a sharp implement:"Ted was cutting the lawn" · "they cut back the growth closest to the tree"
- reduce the size, amount, or quantity of:"buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want" · "advocates of reform say more must be done to cut crime"
- shorten (a text, movie, or performance) by removing material:"he had to cut unnecessary additions made to the opening scene"
- computingdelete (part of a text or other display) completely or so as to insert a copy of it elsewhere. See also cut and paste
- US ENGLISH(in sports) remove (a player) from a team's roster.
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHabsent oneself deliberately from (something one should normally attend, especially school):"Robert was cutting class"
- end or interrupt the provision of (something, especially power or food supplies):"we resolved to cut oil supplies to territories controlled by the rebels" · "if the pump develops a fault, the electrical supply is immediately cut"
- switch off (an engine or a light):"Niall brought the car to a halt and cut the engine"
- (of a line) cross or intersect (another line):"mark the point where the line cuts the vertical axis"
- stop filming or recording:"“Cut” shouted a voice, followed by “Could we do it again, please?”"
- move to another shot in a movie:"cut to a dentist's surgery" · "the way the director cuts from shot to shot has an impact"
- make (a movie) into a coherent whole by removing parts or placing them in a different order:"I like to watch the rushes at home before I start cutting the film"
- adulterate (a drug) or dilute (alcohol) by mixing it with another substance:"dealers cut the drugs to stretch their supply" · "police say it's likely the cocaine was cut with fentanyl"
- strike or kick (a ball) with an abrupt, typically downward motion:"Cook cut the ball back to him"
- golfslice (the ball).
- divide (a pack of playing cards) by lifting a portion from the top, either to reveal or draw a card at random or to place the top portion under the bottom portion:"let's cut for dealer"
- datedignore or refuse to recognize (someone):"they cut her in public"
nouncut (noun) · cuts (plural noun)- a stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane:"he could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife"
- a haircut:"his hair was in need of a cut"
- a reduction in amount or size:"she took a 20% pay cut" · "a cut in interest rates"
- (in sports) a removal of a player from a team's roster.
- an act of removing part of a play, movie, or book, especially to shorten the work or to delete offensive material:"they would not publish the book unless the author was willing to make cuts"
- an immediate transition from one scene to another in a movie:"instead of hard cuts, we used dissolves to give it a very dreamy character"
- golfthe halfway point of a golf tournament, where half of the players are eliminated.
- tenniscricketa stroke made with a sharp horizontal or downward action of the racket, imparting spin.
- a long, narrow incision in the skin made by something sharp:"blood ran from a cut on his jaw"
- a long, narrow opening or incision made in a surface or piece of material:"make a single cut along the top of each potato"
- a piece of meat cut from a carcass:"a good lean cut of beef"
- informala share of the profits from something:"the directors are demanding their cut"
- a recording of a piece of music:"a cut from his forthcoming album"
- a version of a movie after editing:"the director's cut"
- a passage cut or dug out, as a railroad cutting or a new channel made for a river or other waterway:"the cut connected with the Harborough arm of the canal"
- a woodcut.
- a wounding remark or act:"his unkindest cut at Elizabeth was to call her heartless"
- the way or style in which something, especially a garment, is cut:"the elegant cut of his dinner jacket"
OriginMiddle English (probably existing, although not recorded, in Old English); probably of Germanic origin and related to Norwegian kutte and Icelandic kuta ‘cut with a small knife’, kuti ‘small blunt knife’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object:
- divide into pieces with a knife or other sharp implement:
- separate (something) into two pieces; sever:
- remove (something) from something larger by using a sharp implement:
- make or form (something) by using a sharp tool to remove material:
- make (a path, tunnel, or other route) by excavation, digging, or chopping:
- produce (a vinyl record) from a sound recording:
- trim or reduce the length of (something, especially grass or a person's hair or fingernails) by using a sharp implement:
- reduce the size, amount, or quantity of:
- shorten (a text, movie, or performance) by removing material:
- end or interrupt the provision of (something, especially power or food supplies):
- switch off (an engine or a light):
- (of a line) cross or intersect (another line):
- adulterate (a drug) or dilute (alcohol) by mixing it with another substance:
- ignore or refuse to recognize (someone):
noun- a stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane:
- a haircut:
- a reduction in amount or size:
- an act of removing part of a play, movie, or book, especially to shorten the work or to delete offensive material:
- a long, narrow incision in the skin made by something sharp:
- a wounding remark or act:
- the way or style in which something, especially a garment, is cut:
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