UNDERCUT


Meaning of UNDERCUT in English

v. & n.

--v.tr. (-cutting; past and past part. -cut)

1. sell or work at a lower price or lower wages than.

2 Golf strike (a ball) so as to make it rise high.

3 a cut away the part below or under (a thing). b cut away material to show (a carved design etc.) in relief.

4 render unstable or less firm, undermine.

--n.

1. Brit. the underside of a sirloin.

2 US a notch cut in a tree-trunk to guide its fall when felled.

3 any space formed by the removal or absence of material from the lower part of something.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.