Phrase Hound found 165 phrases and 43 compound words that contain cuts. The most common are listed below. Open cuts in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 165
- tax cutsplural of tax cut: A reduction in the rate of tax charged by a government.
- budget cutsplural of budget cut: In a company or organization, the act of reducing expenditures in a budget.
- short-cutsplural of short-cut: A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths.
- cuts in linethird-person singular simple present indicative of cut in line: To jump the line.
- cuts throughthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut through
- cuts offthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut off: To remove by cutting.
- cuts downthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut down: To cut downward.
- cuts to blackplural of cut to black: A form of film punctuation in which the picture is instantaneously darkened.
- cuts to piecesthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut to pieces: To cut, chop, slice etc. so as to form smaller pieces.
- cuts acrossthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut across: To take a shortcut over or through (a place).
- price cutsplural of price cut: A reduction of the price of goods or merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price.
- cuts to the chasethird-person singular simple present indicative of cut to the chase: To get to the point; to get on with it; to state something directly.
- cuts the cheesethird-person singular simple present indicative of cut the cheese: To fart loudly.
- cuts the cordthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut the cord: To end a child's overdependence on or overattachment to their parents.
- cuts the knotthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut the knot: To solve a seemingly intractable problem by using a simple solution that is unconstrained by the assumptions that underpin the usual attempts to solve that problem.
- cuts the rugthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut the rug: To dance, especially in a vigorous manner and in one of the dance styles of the first half of the twentieth century.
- bowl cutsplural of bowl cut: A haircut featuring a straight fringe across the front and the hair of even length around the rest of the head, resembling the shape created by trimming around an inverted bowl placed on the head.
- branch cutsplural of branch cut: A curve in the complex plane such that it is possible to define a single analytic branch of a multi-valued function on the plane minus that curve.
- cold cutsCooked, sliced meat served cold.
- comic cutsplural of comic cut: A drawing or engraving of a humorous nature.
- crew cutsplural of crew cut: A closely-cropped haircut in which the hairs stick upward, like the short bristles of a brush.
- deep cutsplural of deep cut: An obscure song by a well known musician.
- hair cutsplural of hair cut: The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.
- jump cutsplural of jump cut: A cinematographic edit in which a single continuous sequential shot of a subject is broken into two parts, with a piece of footage being removed in order to render the effect of jumping forward in time.
- paper cutsplural of paper cut: A wound caused by a piece of paper or any thin, sharp material which can slice through a person's skin.
Compound words 43
- shortcutsplural of shortcut: A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths.
- haircutsplural of haircut: The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.
- woodcutsplural of woodcut: An engraved block of wood, especially one used as a printing form.
- undercutsplural of undercut: A cut made in the lower part of something; the material so removed.
- supercutsplural of supercut: A montage of short video clips, usually from a film or TV series, illustrating a particular repeated element such as a word or phrase.
- clearcutsplural of clearcut: Straightforward, obvious, simple, or basic.
- pointcutsplural of pointcut: In aspect-oriented programming, a set of join points specifying when advice should run during execution.
- papercutsplural of papercut: A wound caused by a piece of paper or any thin, sharp material which can slice through a person's skin.
- uppercutsplural of uppercut: A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
- crosscutsplural of crosscut: A crosswise cut.