cut

[US]/kʌt/
[UK]/kʌt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. to make an opening or incision with a sharp tool
vt. to reduce, to hurt emotionally, to be absent
n. an opening or incision made with a sharp tool

Phrases & Collocations

cutting-edge

haircut

cutting board

cutlery

cut off

cut down

cut in

cut into

cut out

cut back

cut short

cut from

cut through

cut down on

cut up

cut back on

cut on

short cut

cut away

tax cut

power cut

cut across

cut flower

cut out for

Example Sentences

cut it with a knife.

That was a cut at me.

a cut in a speech.

a cut in salary.

cut the noise; cut an engine.

a cut of beef; a cut of cloth.

cut to a dentist's surgery.

cut the meat into dice.

cut out the dramatics.

cut the pastry into rounds.

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