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ALL meanings of cut in

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  • phrasal verb cut in If you cut in on someone, you interrupt them when they are speaking. 3
  • verb cut in to break in or interrupt 3
  • verb cut in to interrupt a dancing couple to dance with one of them 3
  • verb cut in (of a driver, motor vehicle, etc) to draw in front of another vehicle leaving too little space 3
  • verb cut in to allow to have a share 3
  • verb cut in to take the place of a person in a card game 3
  • noun cut in a separate shot or scene inserted at a relevant point 3
  • noun cut in to move in suddenly, as into a small opening in a lane of traffic 3
  • noun cut in to move into another's place 3
  • noun cut in to join in suddenly; break in on; interrupt 3
  • noun cut in to interrupt a couple dancing in order to dance with one of them 3
  • noun cut in to blend (shortening) into flour, etc. as with a knife 3
  • noun cut in to put or bring in; introduce 3
  • noun cut in to make a connection, as into an electrical circuit 3
  • noun cut in to give a share to 3
  • noun cut in something that is cut in, as a close-up of some object inserted into a film sequence 3
  • noun cut in the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc. 1
  • noun cut in the result of cutting, as an incision, wound, passage, or channel. 1
  • noun cut in a piece cut off: a cut of a pie. 1
  • noun cut in Informal. a share, especially of earnings or profits: His agent's cut is 20 percent. 1
  • noun cut in a haircut, often with a styling. 1
  • noun cut in a reduction in price, salary, etc. 1
  • noun cut in the manner or fashion in which anything is cut: the cut of a dress. 1
  • noun cut in style; manner; kind: We need a man of his cut in this firm. 1
  • noun cut in a passage or course straight across or through: a cut through the woods. 1
  • noun cut in an excision or omission of a part. 1
  • noun cut in a part or quantity of text deleted or omitted. 1
  • noun cut in a quantity cut, especially of lumber. 1
  • noun cut in a refusal to recognize an acquaintance. 1
  • noun cut in an act, speech, etc., that wounds the feelings. 1
  • noun cut in an engraved plate or block of wood used for printing. 1
  • noun cut in a printed picture or illustration. 1
  • noun cut in an absence, as from a school class, at which attendance is required. 1
  • noun cut in Butchering. part of an animal usually cut as one piece. 1
  • noun cut in Cards. a cutting of the cards. 1
  • noun cut in Sports. the act of cutting a ball. the spin imparted. 1
  • noun cut in Fencing. a blow with the edge of the blade instead of the tip. 1
  • noun cut in one of several pieces of straw, paper, etc., used in drawing lots. 1
  • noun cut in Movies, Television. the instantaneous or gradual transition from one shot or scene to another in an edited film. an edited version of a film. Compare rough cut, final cut. an act or instance of editing a film. 1
  • noun cut in an individual song, musical piece, or other similar material on a record or tape. 1
  • noun cut in any product of the fractional distillation of petroleum. 1
  • verb with object cut in to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger. 1
  • verb with object cut in to divide with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever; carve: to cut a rope. 1
  • verb with object cut in to detach with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; separate from the main body; lop off: to cut a slice from a loaf of bread. 1
  • verb with object cut in to hew or saw down; fell: to cut timber. 1
  • verb with object cut in to trim by clipping, shearing, paring, or pruning: to cut hair. 1
  • verb with object cut in to mow; reap; harvest: to cut grain. 1
  • verb with object cut in to abridge or shorten; edit by omitting a part or parts: to cut a speech. 1
  • verb with object cut in to repeatedly inflict injury on (oneself) by deliberately cutting the skin, as to cope with stress or negative emotions: Some teenagers cut themselves to stop their emotional pain. 1
  • verb with object cut in to lower, reduce, diminish, or curtail (sometimes followed by down): to cut prices. 1
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