cut
- adjective
- /kʌt/
- This is a raw hem, a cut hem, an unsewn hem.
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- This is a raw hem, a cut hem, an unsewn hem.
Examples
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Each of them has a cut edge somewhere.
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And then you have the barrier that has two slits cut in it and the screen.
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This one seems like it's cut all right.
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And if you look into that cut, it's remarkably clean.
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So another one here, tops cut, roots are cut.
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Yeah, there's just a clean cut right here, Right here.
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He's wearing a blue sleeveless shirt that is cut down and black gym shorts.
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The dress has a beautiful cut that flatters her figure.
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He admired the cut of the suit jacket at the tailor's shop.
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The artist created a sculpture with a precise cut along its edge.
Synonyms
Cut into small pieces, often for cooking
Cut into thin, flat pieces for food, like cheese or bread
Cut off from the rest by a sharp object
A shape removed from paper or cloth with scissors
Separated by cutting from a larger thing
Cut neatly to make a tidy shape, like a hedge or beard
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
To become independent from parents and make your own decisions
- Informal
To check something carefully before you do it to avoid mistakes
Deliberately do something that hurts you more than the person you want to punish
- Informal
To become independent from your parents and live on your own
- Australian
To criticize someone who stands out to make them seem less successful
Compounds
- Specialized
A sudden change between two film shots that makes action or time seem to skip
- Specialized
A sudden cut between shots in a film that shows time passing or makes the action jump
- Specialized
A short announcement that interrupts a program to give local news or alerts
An event when shops sell goods at much lower prices for a short time to clear old stock
How Deep
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cut used for pages or objects means they have been opened or separated by a sharp tool, so the adjective shows the thing has been divided.