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to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object
to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something
to accidentally wound and hurt yourself or others, especially with a sharp object, causing the skin to break and bleed
to remove part of a digital text in order to put it elsewhere
to remove or shorten a part of a script, text, or media file
to use a sharp implement to remove excess material and achieve a desired length or shape
to turn off or deactivate an engine, light, or electrical device
to create a path, tunnel, or other route by digging or chopping away material
to chop or sever something, especially using a saw or other cutting tool
to record or sing a song, track, etc. in order to make a studio recording
to stop filming or recording
to edit a film and prepare it by removing or reordering parts of it
(of lines) to cross one another
(of cricket ball) to turn and move off the pitch after bouncing
to issue or generate a formal document, publication, or announcement for distribution
to play a shot with the bat angled downward and across the body, aimed at hitting the ball square on the off side of the pitch
to shape or form fabric into a garment according to a pattern or design
to remove or dismiss someone from a group, institution, or employment
to surgically remove the testicles of an animal
(of teeth) to develop or emerge through the gumline
to cease or interrupt the provision of a resource, service, or supply
to dissolve or break down the fat content of a substance
to intentionally ignore or disregard someone's presence
to divide the deck of cards into two parts and rearrange them before the start of the game
to allow incision or division
to have the ability to slice or divide
to pierce or wound something
to harvest or collect crops
to form or shape something using a sharp tool or object
to transition from one shot or scene to another in a film or video production
to move quickly through a particular path or direction
to convey or project a particular impression
to be able to handle a task, situation, or responsibility effectively
to deliberately absent oneself from a duty, obligation, or event
divided or sliced with a sharp tool or object
(of rates or prices) reduced, often sharply
shaped, fashioned, or styled by cutting
having portions removed
(of grass, crops, or vegetation) trimmed or mown, typically with a hand tool or machine
made tidy or neat by trimming or pruning
(of a male animal) surgically altered to remove reproductive organs
diluted or thinned by the addition of water
with muscles that show clearly due to low body fat
a break or opening in the skin or flesh, often caused by a sharp object or injury
What is a "cut"?
A cut is a break or opening in the skin caused by something sharp, like a knife or glass. Cuts can vary in depth and seriousness, from small superficial ones that only affect the surface to deeper ones that may penetrate layers of tissue. They often result in bleeding, pain, and sometimes swelling around the affected area. Treatment for cuts involves cleaning the wound with soap and water to prevent infection, applying pressure to stop bleeding, and covering it with a clean bandage. In some cases, medical attention may be necessary, especially for deep cuts that may require stitches to close properly.
What is "cut"?
Cut refers to the way in which a garment is shaped and constructed, which ultimately gives it a particular style or silhouette. The cut of a garment can have a significant impact on how it fits and flatters the wearer's body, as well as on its overall aesthetic appeal. For example, a garment may be cut to be form-fitting or loose and flowing, with various degrees of draping, pleating, or tailoring. The cut can also determine the length and shape of sleeves, collars, hemlines, and other details. A skilled cutter can use their expertise to create garments that highlight the best features of a particular fabric, flatter the wearer's body shape, and convey a certain style or mood.
the style or act of cutting a person's hair
a piece of meat cut from the body of an animal
What is a "cut"?
A cut refers to a portion of meat that has been separated or divided from the body of an animal. This term is commonly used to describe the various sections or portions of meat obtained from different parts of the animal's carcass. Cuts can vary widely in size, shape, and texture, depending on the specific area of the animal from which they are taken and the intended culinary use. Examples of cuts include steaks, chops, and ribs, each offering its own unique flavor, tenderness, and cooking characteristics.
a reduction in something such as size, amount, etc.
the action of opening or penetrating a surface with a sharp edge
(in moviemaking) an abrupt transition from one shot to another
What is a "cut"?
In filmmaking, a cut refers to the transition from one shot or scene to another in the editing process. It involves selecting and joining different pieces of film or video footage to create a continuous and coherent sequence. A cut can change the perspective, location, or time within the film, and is used to guide the audience through the story, emphasize particular moments, or improve the overall flow of the narrative.
a trench or channel formed by excavation or erosion
the action of reducing length by chopping off ends
the action of dividing something into parts
a deliberate act of ignoring or refusing to acknowledge someone
a missed session or day of work or class without permission
a batter's swing at a pitched ball
a type of shot in golf and similar sports where the ball is hit with a controlled spin to change its direction
What is a "cut"?
A cut is a type of shot in sports like golf where the ball is hit in a way that makes it spin slightly and curve to the side, usually to the right for a right-handed player. This is done by striking the ball with a controlled swing that creates a specific spin, helping the player adjust the ball’s direction to avoid obstacles or aim for a better position. It requires skill and precision to execute effectively.
the action of dividing a deck of cards before dealing
What is a "cut"?
A cut is the act of dividing the deck into two parts before the cards are dealt. This is typically done by the player who is not dealing, often after the deck has been shuffled. The cut ensures fairness by preventing the dealer from knowing the order of the cards. After the deck is cut, the dealer typically reassembles the deck and deals the cards to the players.
an omission made when a written passage is shortened
a sharp or hurtful remark intended to wound emotionally or mentally
a specific track or selection from a recording or album
used in filmmaking and video production to signal the cessation of filming or recording
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