Betekenis van cut in In het Nederlands

• 0 to interrupt what someone is saying by saying something yourself:

  • I was just talking to Jan, when Dave cut in (on us/our conversation).

• 1 to make a sudden sideways movement in order to position your car in front of another car, not leaving a safe distance between the two vehicles:

  • Did you see that white car cut in (on us/in front of us)?

• 2 If a machine cuts in, it starts, usually automatically:

  • If the computer starts to overheat, the fan cuts in.

• 3 to interrupt two people who are dancing in order to dance with one of them:

  • She was dancing with Jack, when Tom suddenly cut in.