OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 2790

cut

/kʌt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cortado
Having been cut.
The real purpose of building this railway on the part of the Japanese imperialists at that time was to spy on the Mongolian People's Republic and to transport the timber produced i…
tallado
Carved into a shape; not raw.
circuncidado
Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation.
Word forms
📚 noun • entry_id 2791

cut

/kʌt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cupé
The act of cutting.
corte
The result of cutting.
Cope pushed away his coffee-cup and asked the young Greek for a cut of pie.
I like the cut of that jib.
I like the cut of that suit.
That’s our finest cut of meat.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 2789

cut

/kʌt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cortar • incidir
To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
You must cut this flesh from off his breast.
tallar
To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
I have three diamonds to cut today.
Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, / Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster
recortar
To separate, remove, reject or reduce.
In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled. Essential public services are cut so that the rich may pay less ta…
They're going to cut salaries by fifteen percent.
faltar
To separate, remove, reject or reduce.
An English tradesman is always solicitous to cut the shop whenever he can do so with impunity.
I cut fifth period to hang out with Angela.
cortar
To remove (text, a picture, etc.) and place in memory in order to paste at a later time.
Select the text, cut it, and then paste it in the other application.
colar
To enter a queue in the wrong place.
Excuse me, do you mind if I cut?!
One student kept trying to cut in front of the line.
atravesar
To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
Neither Joleon Lescott nor Vieira appeared to make any contact with Dyer as he cut between them.
This road cuts right through downtown.
cortar
To divide a pack of playing cards into two parts, often followed by placing the two parts back together in the opposite order.
If you cut then I'll deal.
cortar
To stop, disengage, or cease.
Cut the engines when the plane comes to a halt!
The schoolchildren were told to cut the noise.