cut in on someone

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• cut up about someone or something — od. emotionally upset about someone or something. □ She was all cut up about her divorce. □ You could see how cut up she was …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• cut out on someone — not to come as promised …   English contemporary dictionary

• cut someone dead — phrase to pretend not to see or recognize someone that you know, or to refuse to talk to them I shouted hello but she cut me dead. Thesaurus: to insult or offend someonesynonym to fail or refuse to communicate with someonesynonym Main entry: cut… …   Useful english dictionary

• cut up — {v.} 1. {informal} To hurt the feelings of; wound. Usually used in the passive. * /John was badly cut up when Susie gave him back his ring./ 2. {slang} To act funny or rough; clown, * /Joe would always cut up if there were any girls watching./ *… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• cut up — {v.} 1. {informal} To hurt the feelings of; wound. Usually used in the passive. * /John was badly cut up when Susie gave him back his ring./ 2. {slang} To act funny or rough; clown, * /Joe would always cut up if there were any girls watching./ *… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• cut someone off — interrupt someone while they are speaking ■ interrupt someone during a telephone call by breaking the connection I listened to prerecorded messages for twenty three minutes before being cut off ■ prevent someone from receiving or being provided… …   Useful english dictionary

• cut in — PHRASAL VERB If you cut in on someone, you interrupt them when they are speaking. [V P on n] Immediately, Daniel cut in on Joanne s attempts at reassurance... [V P with quote] Not true, the Duchess cut in. [Also V P] Syn …   English dictionary

• cut — adjective make or design (a garment) in a particular way: → cut cut verb (cutting; past and past participle cut) 1》 make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp tool or object. 2》 remove (something) from something larger by… …   English new terms dictionary

• cut someone some slack — (esp N American informal) To allow someone to act without undue criticism or pressure • • • Main Entry: ↑slack * * * cut/give/someone some slack informal phrase to be less strict with someone …   Useful english dictionary

• cut someone to the quick — cut someone to the bone/​heart/​quick phrase to say or do something unkind that makes someone feel very upset His mockery, which he meant as a joke, cut her to the bone. Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym Main entry: cut * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

• cut dead — To refuse to recognize or acknowledge (another person) • • • Main Entry: ↑cut * * * cut (someone) dead : to pretend not to see (someone you know) : to deliberately ignore (someone) When I saw her on the street yesterday, she cut me dead …   Useful english dictionary