adj.
1.(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
2.unpleasantly cold and damp
3.as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
4.suitable for cutting or severing cutting n.
1.the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
2.a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
3.the act of cutting something into parts
4.a piece cut off from the main part of something
5.an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
6.cutting away parts to create a desired shape
7.the division of a deck of cards before dealing
8.the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
9.the act of diluting something 10.the act of shortening something by cutting off the ends
Idiom of the Day
at first blush
when first seen, without careful study
At first blush the man seemed like a good worker but later he had many problems.