cut
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/kʌt/
🇬🇧
/kʌt/
verb
A1
To make a hole or a wound with a sharp object.
Carefully cut the paper with the scissors.
A1
To separate something into parts by cutting.
The cake was cut into eight pieces.
A1
To make something shorter by cutting.
She cut the dress to a shorter length.
A2
To remove a part by cutting.
Cut the excess fabric from the pattern.
A2
To create something by cutting material.
The carpenter cut a door from the wooden plank.
A2
To have the ability to cut.
This knife cuts well.
R
To be easily cut.
The soft cheese cuts easily.
B1
To reduce something.
The company had to cut costs.
R
To free someone by cutting.
Firefighters cut the victim from the car.
R
The way clothing is designed to fit the body.
The suit has a slim cut.
R
To remove a part from something.
The editor cut several scenes from the film.
R
To remove text from a computer document.
You can cut and paste text in a document.
R
To tell someone to stop doing something.
Cut the noise, you're too loud!
R
To end a relationship or communication with someone.
She decided to cut all ties with her ex.
R
To prepare a film or tape by editing.
The director is still cutting the movie.
R
To signal the end of a scene in filming.
The director yelled 'Cut!' to stop the scene.
R
To quickly change scenes in a film.
The film cuts from day to night.
R
To skip a class intentionally.
He often cuts math class to play basketball.
R
To emotionally hurt someone.
His words cut her deeply.
R
To divide a deck of cards to shuffle.
We cut the cards to decide who goes first.
R
To intersect a line or shape.
The circle is cut by the diagonal.
R
To start a baby's tooth coming through the gum.
The baby is cutting her first tooth.
R
To record music or a performance.
The band is cutting a new album.
R
To mix a drug with another substance.
The drug was cut with baking powder.
noun
B1
A wound made by a sharp object.
He has a cut on his finger.
B1
An opening made by cutting.
Make a cut in the plastic to open it.
B1
A reduction in amount or size.
There will be a cut in our budget.
B1
The act or result of cutting hair.
I need a haircut, this cut is uneven.
R
The style of a piece of clothing as determined by the pattern of the cut.
The cut of the jacket is very fashionable.
R
A person's share of money.
I'll give you a cut of the profits.
R
The removal of part of a film, play, or writing.
The director made several cuts to the script.
R
A version of a film or other production.
The movie has a theatrical cut and a director's cut.
R
A piece of meat as prepared for cooking.
I bought a nice cut of steak.
translation
To make a hole or a wound with a sharp object.; To separate something into parts by cutting.; To make something shorter by cutting.; To remove a part by cutting.; To create something by cutting material.; To have the ability to cut.; To be easily cut.; To reduce something.; To free someone by cutting.; The way clothing is designed to fit the body.; To remove a part from something.; To remove text from a computer document.; To tell someone to stop doing something.; To end a relationship or communication with someone.; To prepare a film or tape by editing.; To signal the end of a scene in filming.; To quickly change scenes in a film.; To skip a class intentionally.; To emotionally hurt someone.; To divide a deck of cards to shuffle.; To intersect a line or shape.; To start a baby's tooth coming through the gum.; To record music or a performance.; To mix a drug with another substance.
A wound made by a sharp object.; An opening made by cutting.; A reduction in amount or size.; The act or result of cutting hair.; The style of a piece of clothing as determined by the pattern of the cut.; A person's share of money.; The removal of part of a film, play, or writing.; A version of a film or other production.; A piece of meat as prepared for cooking.
Word Forms
3rd Present
cuts
Progressive
cutting
Plural
cuts