definition of cut
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Definitions &Translations Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Cut. of Cut. 2  Cut(verb) to separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide. 3  Cut(verb) to sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to hew; to mow or reap.
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Definition of 'chop' chop (tʃɒp ) Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense chops , present participle chopping , past tense , past participle chopped. 1. verb. If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe. Chop the butter into small pieces. Chop the onions very finely.
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cut c [+ object] : to make (a hole) in something by using a sharp tool. 1  They cut a hole in the wall for the new window. 2  Doctors begin by cutting a small incision in the chest. 3  Cut several slits in the top of the crust to allow air to escape.
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cutting Definition of cutting. 1 : something cut or cut off or out: such asa : a plant section originating from stem, leaf, or root and capable of developing into a new plantb : harvest.
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- cut somebody some slack. to allow someone to do something that is not usually allowed, or to treat someone less severely than is usual Officials have asked the Environmental Protection Agency to cut Utah some slack in enforcing the Clean Air Act. See also: cut, slack, some. (spoken).
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cut Define cut: to penetrate with or as if with an edged instrument; to hurt the feelings of; to strike sharply with a cutting effect — cut in a sentence to penetrate with or as if with an edged instrument; to hurt the feelings of; to strike sharply with a cutting effect…
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chopverb  [ T] › To chop something off is to separate it from what it was part of by cutting: Chop the ends off the carrots. › If you chop up something, you cut it into small pieces:
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Definition of 'rip' 1. verb. 1  When something rips or when you rip it, you tear it forcefully with your hands or with a tool such as a knife. 2  A rip is a long cut or split in something made of cloth or paper. 3  If you rip something away, you remove it quickly and forcefully.
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- Synonyms cut slash cut something back scale something back rationalize downsize These words all mean to reduce the amount or size of something, especially of an amount of money or a business. cut to reduce something, especially an amount of money that is demanded, spent, earned, etc. or the size of a business: The President has promised to cut taxes significantly.
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chop chop definition: The definition of a chop is an individual portion of meat cut from the rib or shoulder of an animal, or an official seal or stamp. (noun) An example of a chop is a piece of lamb with the rib bone attached. An example of a chop is...
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scallop cutlet - thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled. escallop, scollop, scallop. slice, piece - a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; a piece of pie; a slice of bread.
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ripoff verb (used with object), ripped, ripping. 1. to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet. 2. to cut or tear away in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip bark from a tree. 3. to saw (wood) in the direction of the grain.
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: uncut (Adjective). not cut. uncut (Adjective). not cut or ground to the desired shape. uncut (Adjective). not having the page edges trimmed. uncut (Adjective). not edited or abridged by a censor. uncut (Adjective).ncut (adj). not cut; not separated or divided by cutting or otherwise; -- said especially of books, periodicals, and the like, when the leaves have not been separated by trimming in binding. Uncut (adj). not ground, or otherwise cut, into a certain shape; as, an uncut diamond.
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cutoff adjective. noun. Cutoff is defined as a limit or an ending. An example of cutoff used as an adjective is in the phrase, cutoff date for paper submission, which means the last date that the paper will be accepted. The definition of cutoff is the act of limiting or ending, or a road that cuts across to another road. 1  An example of a cutoff is a movie stopping before the end.
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- Cutover definition: an area cleared of timber | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples English Dictionary | Thesaurus | Translator | Grammar | Scrabble | Blog English
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cut Definition of cut for Students. 1  1 : something (as a gash or wound) produced by a sharp object. 2  2 : reduction 1 He took a cut in pay. 3  3 : something resulting from shortening, division, or removal a cut of beef.  4 : 1share 1 They took their cut of the 1  winnings. 5 : a sharp stroke or blow.
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trim Definition of trim for English Language Learners : to cut (something) off something else : to remove (something) by cutting : to make (something) neat by cutting it
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Definitions &Translations Uncut (adj). not cut; not separated or divided by cutting or otherwise; -- said especially of books, periodicals, and the like, when the leaves have not been separated by trimming in binding. Uncut (adj). not ground, or otherwise cut, into a certain shape; as, an uncut diamond.ncut (adj). not cut; not separated or divided by cutting or otherwise; -- said especially of books, periodicals, and the like, when the leaves have not been separated by trimming in binding. Uncut (adj). not ground, or otherwise cut, into a certain shape; as, an uncut diamond.
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undercut Noun. 1. undercut-the material removed by a cut made underneath. material, stuff-the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; coal is a hard black material; wheat is the stuff they use to make bread.n·der·cut. v. un·der·cut, un·der·cut·ting, un·der·cuts. v. tr. 1. To diminish or destroy the province or effectiveness of; undermine: The partnership between the United States and Western Europe is undercut by diverging economic interests (Scott Sullivan).
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- Ripping is cutting parallel to or with the grain of the wood. It's also known as cutting to width. General Ripping Mount the proper saw blade. Before turning on the machine check that the saw guards are in place, adjust the table height, and make a five-point check.
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trim verb (used with object), trimmed, trimming. 1. to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge. 2. to remove (something superfluous or dispensable) by or as if by cutting (often followed by off): to trim off loose threads from a ragged edge.
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shave Definition of shave for English Language Learners. : 1  to cut the hair, wool, etc., off (someone or something) very close to the skin. : 2  to cut off (hair, wool, a beard, etc.) very close to the skin. : 3  to remove a thin layer of (something) from something.
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What does the phrase I'm cut from a different cloth mean? What does the phrase I'm about to chop mean? The definition of Chop is: To cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an... What does the phrase 'made from whole cloth' mean? The phrase made out of whole cloth currently means utterly without foundation... See All Questions
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- chip noun [C] (PIECE). › a ​small ​piece of something or a ​piece that has ​broken off a ​larger ​object: ​chocolate chips ​wood chips Chips of ​paint from the ​peeling ​ceiling ​littered the ​floor. › A chip is also the ​mark ​left on an ​object where a ​small ​piece has ​broken off.
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- Full Definition of KNIFE. 1. a: a cutting instrument consisting of a sharp blade fastened to a handle b: a weapon resembling a knife. 2. : a sharp cutting blade or tool in a machine. 3. : surgery 4 —usually used in the phrase under the knife.
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- transitive verb. 1 : to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument roughly hewn logs. 2 : to cut down by blows of an ax hew a tree. 3 : to give form or shape to with or as if with heavy cutting blows hewed their farms from the wilderness — J. T. Shotwell. intransitive verb. 1 : to make cutting blows (as with an ax)