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cut
English
- 🔊 with parts removed“the drastically cut film”
- 🔊 separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument“the cut surface was mottled”
- 🔊 (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit“the cut pages of the book”
- 🔊 fashioned or shaped by cutting“a well-cut suit”
- 🔊 mixed with water“sold cut whiskey”
- 🔊 (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply“the slashed prices attracted buyers”
- 🔊 (of a male animal) having the testicles removed“a cut horse”
- 🔊 (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine“the smell of newly mown hay”
- 🔊 made neat and tidy by trimming“his neatly trimmed hair”
- 🔊 an unexcused absence from class“he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class”
- 🔊 the act of reducing the amount or number“the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget”
- 🔊 the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends“the barber gave him a good cut”
- 🔊 the act of cutting something into parts“his cuts were skillful”
- 🔊 the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge“his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels”
- 🔊 the division of a deck of cards before dealing“he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal”
- 🔊 (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball“cuts do not bother a good tennis player”
- 🔊 a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
- 🔊 a canal made by erosion or excavation
- 🔊 the style in which a garment is cut“a dress of traditional cut”
- 🔊 a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc“he played the first cut on the cd”
- 🔊 (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next“the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt”
- 🔊 a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
- 🔊 a share of the profits“everyone got a cut of the earnings”
- 🔊 a wound made by cutting“he put a bandage over the cut”
- 🔊 a step on some scale“he is a cut above the rest”
- 🔊 a refusal to recognize someone you know“the snub was clearly intentional”
- 🔊 a remark capable of wounding mentally“the unkindest cut of all”
- 🔊 in baseball“he took a vicious cut at the ball”
- 🔊 the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage“an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors”
- 🔊 grow through the gums“The new tooth is cutting”
- 🔊 have grow through the gums“The baby cut a tooth”
- 🔊 cease, stop“cut the noise”
- 🔊 have a reducing effect“This cuts into my earnings”
- 🔊 dissolve by breaking down the fat of“soap cuts grease”
- 🔊 weed out unwanted or unnecessary things“We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet”
- 🔊 shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of“cut my hair”
- 🔊 penetrate injuriously“The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead”
- 🔊 fell by sawing“The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia”
- 🔊 reap or harvest“cut grain”
- 🔊 hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction“cut a Ping-Pong ball”
Spanish
- 🔊 corto cut
- 🔊 recorte cut
- 🔊 cortar to cut
- 🔊 destajar to cut
- 🔊 tajo cut, slash
- 🔊 tijeretazo cut, cutback
- 🔊 lacerar to cut, lacerate
- 🔊 taja cut, distribution
- 🔊 afilado cut, edge (of knives)
- 🔊 cortar to cut, to cut off, to slit (oneself or a part of the body)