to cut someone dead
1cut 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… …
2cut someone dead — cut (someone) dead to ignore someone when you see them or when they speak to you because you are angry with them or do not like them. I asked her about it in the meeting and she just cut me dead …
3cut someone dead — 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 …
4cut someone dead — completely ignore someone. → cut …
5cut — 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… …
6cut 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 …
7cut dead — cut (someone) dead to ignore someone when you see them or when they speak to you because you are angry with them or do not like them. I asked her about it in the meeting and she just cut me dead …
8cut — cut1 [ kʌt ] (past tense and past participle cut) verb *** ▸ 1 use knife/sharp tool ▸ 2 have ability to cut ▸ 3 injure part of body ▸ 4 reduce/lower ▸ 5 on computer ▸ 6 stop something moving/working ▸ 7 make something shorter ▸ 8 divide playing… …
9cut — I UK [kʌt] / US verb Word forms cut : present tense I/you/we/they cut he/she/it cuts present participle cutting past tense cut past participle cut *** 1) [transitive] to use a knife, pair of scissors, or other sharp tool to divide something into… …
10cut — [c]/kʌt / (say kut) verb (cut, cutting) –verb (t) 1. to penetrate, with or as with a sharp edged instrument: he cut his finger. 2. to strike sharply, as with a whip. 3. to wound severely the feelings of. 4. to divide, with or as with a sharp… …
