having cut
51cut nail — noun : a nail cut or stamped from sheet metal * * * a nail having a tapering rectangular form with a blunt point, made by cutting from a thin rolled sheet of iron or steel. See illus. under nail. [1785 95, Amer.] …
52cut-grass — /kut gras , grahs /, n. any of several grasses having blades with rough edges, esp. grasses of the genus Leersia. [1830 40] * * * …
53cut nail — a nail having a tapering rectangular form with a blunt point, made by cutting from a thin rolled sheet of iron or steel. See illus. under nail. [1785 95, Amer.] * * * …
54cut-off — adjective Having had shirt sleeves or pantlegs shortened by cutting material from the end …
55cut from whole cloth — adj. fictitious, invented, made up; completely false; having no factual base, without foundation in fact …
56cut — Noun: A wound with an instrument having an edge. State v Patza 3 La Ann 512, 514. A lowering of the surface of the ground at one point to bring a highway or railroad line to a level. Verb: To sever with an edged instrument; to divide money or… …
57cut something down to size — reduce the size or power of something, for example an organization, that is regarded as having become too large or powerful …
58clean cut — having a clear and distinct form; clear, well founded …
59clean-cut — adjective 1. neat and smart in appearance a clean cut and well bred young man the trig corporal in his jaunty cap a trim beard • Syn: ↑trig, ↑trim • Similar to: ↑tidy …
60low-cut — adjective 1. (of a garment) having a low cut neckline a low cut neckline • Syn: ↑decollete, ↑low necked • Similar to: ↑necked 2. having a low cut back a backless dress …
