CUT STH


Meaning of CUT STH in English

out

1.

to make sth by cutting :

She cut the dress out of some old material.

( figurative )

He's cut out a niche for himself (= found a suitable job) in journalism.

—related noun cut-out

2.

( informal ) used to tell sb to stop doing or saying sth annoying :

I'm sick of you two arguing—just cut it out !

3.

to leave sth out of a piece of writing, etc.

SYN omit :

I would cut out the bit about working as a waitress.

4.

to block sth, especially light :

Tall trees cut out the sunlight.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.