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CUT

3 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big too short
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Super Big too short
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CUT is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

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verb
  1. transitiveTo perform an incision on, for example with a knife.
  2. transitiveTo divide with a knife, scissors, or another sharp instrument.
    • Would you please cut the cake?
  3. transitiveTo form or shape by cutting.
    • I have three diamonds to cut today.
  4. slangtransitiveTo wound with a knife.
  5. intransitivetransitiveTo engage in self-harm by making cuts in one's own skin.
    • The patient said she had been cutting since the age of thirteen.
  6. ambitransitivetransitiveTo deliver a stroke with a whip or like instrument to.
  7. transitiveTo wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce.
    • Sarcasm cuts to the quick.
  8. transitiveTo castrate or geld.
    • to cut a horse
  9. transitiveTo interfere, as a horse; to strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
  10. intransitiveTo admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
  11. transitiveTo separate or omit, in a situation where one was previously associated.
    • Travis was cut from the team.
  12. transitiveTo abridge or shorten a work; to remove a portion of a recording during editing.
  13. transitiveTo reduce, especially intentionally.
    • They're going to cut salaries by fifteen percent.
  14. transitiveTo absent oneself from (a class, an appointment, etc.).
    • I cut fifth period to hang out with Angela.
  15. intransitiveslangtransitiveTo leave abruptly.
    • I gotta cut but I'll see you tomorrow, okay?
  16. transitiveTo ignore as a social rebuff or snub.
    • After the incident at the dinner party, people started to cut him on the street.
  17. intransitiveTo make an abrupt transition from one scene or image to another.
    • The camera then cut to the woman on the front row who was clearly overcome and crying tears of joy.
  18. transitiveTo edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.
  19. transitiveTo remove (text, a picture, etc.) and place in memory in order to paste at a later time.
    • Select the text, cut it, and then paste it in the other application.
  20. intransitiveTo enter a queue in the wrong place.
    • One student kept trying to cut in front of the line.
  21. intransitiveTo intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
    • This road cuts right through downtown.
  22. transitiveTo make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it.
  23. transitiveTo deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.
  24. intransitiveTo change direction suddenly.
    • The football player cut to his left to evade a tackle.
  25. intransitivetransitiveTo divide a pack of playing cards into two parts, often followed by placing the two parts back together in the opposite order.
    • If you cut then I'll deal.
  26. slangtransitiveTo make, negotiate; to finalise, conclude; to issue.
    • I'll cut a check for you.
    • I didn't deserve it, but he cut me a deal.
    • to cut a deal, to cut deals
    • to cut a fantastic deal, to cut a raw deal
  27. slangtransitiveTo dilute or adulterate something, especially a recreational drug.
    • The best malt whiskies are improved if they are cut with a dash of water.
    • The bartender cuts his beer to save money and now it's all watery.
    • Drug dealers sometimes cut cocaine with lidocaine.
  28. transitiveTo exhibit (a figure having some trait).
    • The Bender family cut a very distinct profile.
  29. transitiveTo stop, disengage, or cease.
    • The schoolchildren were told to cut the noise.
    • Cut the engines when the plane comes to a halt!
  30. transitiveTo renounce or give up.
  31. To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball, or (in tennis) striking it with the racket inclined.
  32. To lose body mass, aiming to keep muscle but lose body fat.
  33. To perform (an elaborate dancing movement etc.).
  34. colloquialintransitiveTo run or hurry.
adjective
  1. adjectiveparticipleHaving been cut.
  2. Reduced.
    • The pitcher threw a cut fastball that was slower than his usual pitch.
    • Cut brandy is a liquor made of brandy and hard grain liquor.
  3. Carved into a shape; not raw.
  4. Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.
  5. Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles.
  6. informalCircumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation.
  7. AustraliaslangUpset, angry; emotionally hurt.
  8. slangIntoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.
noun
  1. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe act of cutting.
    • He made a fine cut with his sword.
  2. countablefigurativelyuncountableAn attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.
  3. countablefigurativelyuncountableA time period when one attempts to lose fat while retaining muscle mass.
  4. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe result of cutting.
    • a smooth or clear cut
  5. countablefigurativelyuncountableAn opening of a living body resulting from cutting; an incision or wound.
  6. countablefigurativelyuncountableSuch a wound through human skin.
    • Look at this cut on my finger!
  7. countablefigurativelyuncountableA notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.
  8. countablefigurativelyuncountableSuch a passage dug for a roadway for a paved road or railroad, a canal, a runway, etc.
    • a cut through the hillside for a railroad
  9. countablefigurativelyuncountableAn artificial channel for marine navigation, as distinguished from a navigable river.
  10. countablefigurativelyuncountableA share or portion of profits.
    • The taxman always gets his cut, and that's fine as long as it's a haircut and not an amputation.
    • The bank robbers disbanded after everyone got their cut of the money.
  11. countablefigurativelyuncountableA decrease or deletion.
    • The boss took a 5% pay cut.
    • The editors went a little crazy making so many cuts.
  12. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe manner or style in which a garment, other article of clothing, or sail is fashioned.
    • I like the cut of that suit.
    • I like the cut of that jib.
  13. countablefigurativelyuncountableA slab or slice, especially of meat.
    • That’s our largest cut of meat.
  14. countablefigurativelyuncountableA standard type of meat portion in butchery.
    • The Vegas Strip is a supposedly new cut of beef.
  15. countablefigurativelyuncountableA batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.
  16. countablefigurativelyuncountableSideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball.
  17. countablefigurativelyuncountableIn lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin thus given to the ball.
  18. countablefigurativelyuncountableIn a stroke play competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained a preannounced score, so that the rest of the competition is less pressed for time and more entertaining for spectators.
  19. countableespeciallyfigurativelyuncountableA passage omitted or to be omitted from a play, movie script, speech, etc.
    • The director asked the cast to note down the following cuts.
  20. countablefigurativelyuncountableA particular version or edit of a film.
    • the director's cut
  21. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.
    • The player next to the dealer makes a cut by placing the bottom half on top.
  22. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe card obtained by dividing the pack.
  23. countablefigurativelyuncountableA deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.
  24. countablefigurativelyuncountableAn unkind act; a cruelty.
  25. countablefigurativelyslanguncountableAn insult.
  26. countablefigurativelyuncountableA definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc.
    • The drummer on the last cut of their CD is not identified.
  27. countablefigurativelyuncountableA truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit.
  28. countablefigurativelyuncountableA haircut.
  29. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.
  30. InternetcountablefigurativelyuncountableA dividing line in a Tumblr post, the content below which is hidden until the reader reveals it.
    • That's the TL;DR, anyway. You can find a more detailed version under the cut.
  31. countablefigurativelyuncountableA string of railway cars coupled together, shorter than a train.
  32. countablefigurativelyuncountableAn engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.
    • a book illustrated with fine cuts
  33. countablefigurativelyobsoleteuncountableA common workhorse; a gelding.
  34. countabledatedfigurativelyslanguncountableThe failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
  35. countablefigurativelyuncountableA skein of yarn.
  36. figurativelyslanguncountableThat which is used to dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.
    • Don't buy his coke: it's full of cut.
  37. countablefigurativelyuncountableA notch shaved into an eyebrow.
  38. countablefigurativelyslanguncountableA hidden, secluded, or secure place.
  39. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe range of temperatures used to distill a particular mixture of hydrocarbons from crude oil.
  40. countablefigurativelyuncountableA sleeveless vest worn by members of a motorcycle club.
interjection
  1. An instruction to cease recording.