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cutting

English

  1. 🔊 painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
    “a cutting wind”
  2. 🔊 (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
    “cutting remarks”
  3. 🔊 unpleasantly cold and damp
    “bleak winds of the North Atlantic”
  4. 🔊 the act of diluting something
    “the cutting of whiskey with water”
  5. 🔊 a piece cut off from the main part of something
  6. 🔊 a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
  7. 🔊 the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
    “the barber gave him a good cut”
  8. 🔊 the act of cutting something into parts
    “his cuts were skillful”
  9. 🔊 the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
    “his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels”
  10. 🔊 the division of a deck of cards before dealing
    “he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal”
  11. 🔊 removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
  12. 🔊 the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
  13. 🔊 an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
    “he searched through piles of letters and clippings”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cortador cutting
  2. 🔊 cortante cutting
  3. 🔊 esqueje cutting
  4. 🔊 fulminante cutting
  5. 🔊 podador cutting

Similar words

cut cutting off thinning cut cut cut carving film editing clipping newspaper clipping press clipping press cutting slip keen knifelike piercing stabbing lancinate lancinating bleak raw edged stinging ic analysis