cut+closely
1cut — adjective make or design (a garment) in a particular way: → cut cut verb (cutting; past and past participle cut) 1》 make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp tool or object. 2》 remove (something) from something larger by… …
2Cut the Rope — iOS and Android icon Developer(s) ZeptoLab Publisher(s) …
3cut glass — cut glass, adj. glass ornamented or shaped by cutting or grinding with abrasive wheels. [1835 45] * * * Glassware characterized by a series of facets, or patterns, cut into its surface. A marked pattern is roughed out on a glass object with a… …
4cut up — Ⅰ. cut up ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ very distressed. Ⅱ. ► cut up informal (of a driver) overtake (someone) and pull in too closely. Main Entry: ↑cut …
5cut in — ► cut in 1) interrupt. 2) pull in too closely in front of another vehicle. 3) (of a motor or other device) begin operating automatically. 4) informal include (someone) in a deal and give them a share of the profits. Main Entry: ↑cut …
6cut — v. & n. v. (cutting; past and past part. cut) 1 tr. (also absol.) penetrate or wound with a sharp edged instrument (cut his finger; the knife won t cut). 2 tr. & intr. (often foll. by into) divide or be divided with a knife etc. (cut the bread;… …
7Cut scene — A cut scene is a sequence in a video game over which the player has little or no control, often breaking up the gameplay and used to advance the plot, present character development, and provide background information, atmosphere, dialogue and… …
8Cut-up technique — For the decorative art, see decoupage. The cut up technique is an aleatory literary technique in which a text is cut up and rearranged to create a new text. Most commonly, cut ups are used to offer a non linear alternative to traditional reading… …
9cut someone off — interrupt someone while they are speaking ■ interrupt someone during a telephone call by breaking the connection I listened to prerecorded messages for twenty three minutes before being cut off ■ prevent someone from receiving or being provided… …
10cut in — 1》 interrupt. 2》 pull in too closely in front of another vehicle. 3》 (of a motor or other device) begin operating, especially when triggered automatically. → cut …
