cut Betydning & definition

Betydning af cut på engelsk

• 0 to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge -- skære; beskære; klippe; fælde; hugge

  • He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.

• 1 to separate or divide by cutting -- klippe; skære

  • She cut a slice of bread

  • The child cut out the pictures

  • She cut up the meat into small pieces.

• 2 to make by cutting -- klippe; skære

  • She cut a hole in the cloth.

• 3 to shorten by cutting; to trim -- klippe; studse

  • Do you want me to cut your hair?

  • I’ll cut the grass.

• 4 to reduce -- reducere

  • They cut my wages by ten per cent.

• 5 to remove -- skære

  • They cut several passages from the film.

• 6 to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of) -- skære

  • I cut my hand on a piece of glass.

• 7 to divide (a pack of cards). -- tage af

• 8 to stop -- klippe; stoppe; cutte

  • When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered ‘Cut!’

• 9 to take a short route or way -- skyde genvej

  • He cut through/across the park on his way to the office

  • A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.

• 10 to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure) -- skære

  • An axis cuts a circle in two places.

• 11 to stay away from (a class, lecture etc) -- pjække fra

  • He cut school and went to the cinema.

• 12 (also cut dead) to ignore completely -- ignorere; se lige forbi

  • She cut me dead in the High Street.

• 13 the result of an act of cutting -- sår; afbrydelse; klipning; nedskæring; reduktion; nedsættelse

  • a cut on the head

  • a power cut (= stoppage of electrical power)

  • a haircut

  • a cut in prices.

• 14 the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc -- tilskæring; snit

  • the cut of the jacket.

• 15 a piece of meat cut from an animal -- kødstykke

  • a cut of beef.