Definition (noun) a share of the profits
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everyone got a cut of the earnings
Definition (noun) (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
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the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt
Definition (noun) a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
Definition (noun) a step on some scale
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he is a cut above the rest
Definition (noun) a wound made by cutting
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he put a bandage over the cut
Definition (noun) a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
Definition (noun) a remark capable of wounding mentally
Definition (noun) a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
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he played the first cut on the cd
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the title track of the album
Definition (noun) the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
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an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors
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both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause
Definition (noun) the style in which a garment is cut
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a dress of traditional cut
Definition (noun) a canal made by erosion or excavation
Definition (noun) a refusal to recognize someone you know
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the snub was clearly intentional
Definition (noun) in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
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he took a vicious cut at the ball
Definition (noun) (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
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cuts do not bother a good tennis player
Definition (noun) the division of a deck of cards before dealing
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he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal
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the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual
Definition (noun) the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
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his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels
Definition (noun) the act of cutting something into parts
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his cuts were skillful
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his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess
Definition (noun) the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
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the barber gave him a good cut
Definition (noun) the act of reducing the amount or number
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the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget
Definition (noun) an unexcused absence from class
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he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class
Definition (verb) separate with or as if with an instrument
Definition (verb) cut down on; make a reduction in
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reduce your daily fat intake
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The employer wants to cut back health benefits
Definition (verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly
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The car cut to the left at the intersection
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The motorbike veered to the right
Definition (verb) make an incision or separation
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cut along the dotted line
Definition (verb) discharge from a group
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The coach cut two players from the team
Definition (verb) form by probing, penetrating, or digging
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cut a hole
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cut trenches
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The sweat cut little rivulets into her face
Definition (verb) style and tailor in a certain fashion
Definition (verb) hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
Definition (verb) make out and issue
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write out a check
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cut a ticket
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Please make the check out to me
Definition (verb) cut and assemble the components of
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edit film
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cut recording tape
Definition (verb) intentionally fail to attend
Definition (verb) be able to manage or manage successfully
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I can't hack it anymore
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she could not cut the long days in the office
Definition (verb) give the appearance or impression of
Definition (verb) move (one's fist)
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his opponent cut upward toward his chin
Definition (verb) pass directly and often in haste
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We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner
Definition (verb) pass through or across
Definition (verb) make an abrupt change of image or sound
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cut from one scene to another
Definition (verb) stop filming
Definition (verb) make a recording of
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cut the songs
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She cut all of her major titles again
Definition (verb) record a performance on (a medium)
Definition (verb) create by duplicating data
Definition (verb) form or shape by cutting or incising
Definition (verb) perform or carry out
Definition (verb) function as a cutting instrument
Definition (verb) allow incision or separation
Definition (verb) divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
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Wayne cut
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She cut the deck for a long time
Definition (verb) cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
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Turn off the stereo, please
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cut the engine
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turn out the lights
Definition (verb) reap or harvest
Definition (verb) fell by sawing; hew
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The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia
Definition (verb) penetrate injuriously
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The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead
Definition (verb) refuse to acknowledge
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She cut him dead at the meeting
Definition (verb) shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
Definition (verb) weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
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We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet
Definition (verb) dissolve by breaking down the fat of
Definition (verb) have a reducing effect
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This cuts into my earnings
Definition (verb) cease, stop
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cut the noise
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We had to cut short the conversation
Definition (verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
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The manuscript must be shortened
Definition (verb) lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
Definition (verb) have grow through the gums
Definition (verb) grow through the gums
Definition (verb) cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
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the vet gelded the young horse
Definition (adj) separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
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the cut surface was mottled
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cut tobacco
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blood from his cut forehead
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bandages on her cut wrists
Definition (adj) fashioned or shaped by cutting
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a well-cut suit
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cut diamonds
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cut velvet
Definition (adj) with parts removed
Definition (adj) made neat and tidy by trimming
Definition (adj) (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
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the smell of newly mown hay
Definition (adj) (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
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the cut pages of the book
Definition (adj) (of a male animal) having the testicles removed
Definition (adj) (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
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the slashed prices attracted buyers
Definition (adj) mixed with water
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sold cut whiskey
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a cup of thinned soup