ALL meanings of cut in
cut in
C c - idioms cut in cut / chop down to size, to reduce the stature or importance of: The novelist had a big ego until the critics cut him down to size. 1
- transitivephrasal verb cut in give sb a share 1
- idioms cut in cut it, Informal. to achieve or maintain a desired level of performance: The aging football player decided he couldn't cut it any longer and retired. to be effective or successful; satisfy a need. 1
- idioms cut in cut it out, Informal. to stop doing something: That hurts! Cut it out! 1
- idioms cut in cut no ice. ice (def 25). 1
- idioms cut in cut out for, fitted for; capable of: He wasn't cut out for military service. 1
- verb cut in To intrude or interrupt. 0
- verb cut in (Idiomatic) Especially, to dance with someone who is already dancing by replacing his or her partner. 0
- verb cut in When painting, to paint edges, corners, or trim in preparation for rolling larger areas. 0
- verb cut in to join a queue in the middle, as opposed to at the back. 0