cut

US /kʌt/

UK /kʌt/

A1

verb

  • To be absent from (a class or other scheduled event) without permission.
  • To reduce the size or amount of something
  • To use knife or scissors to divide, open surfaces
  • To edit or remove parts of something, especially film or text.
  • To interrupt someone who is speaking.
  • To reduce in amount or quantity.
  • To divide or separate with a sharp-edged instrument.

noun

  • Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
  • Small opening made using a sharp object, knife
  • An opening or wound made with a sharp-edged instrument.
  • A wound on someone's skin caused by a sharp object