CUTE


Meaning of CUTE in English

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( cuter, cutest)

1.

Something or someone that is cute is very pretty or attractive, or is intended to appear pretty or attractive. ( INFORMAL )

Oh, look at that dog! He’s so cute.

...a cute little baby.

= sweet

ADJ

2.

If you describe someone as cute , you think they are sexually attractive. ( mainly AM INFORMAL )

There was this girl, and I thought she was really cute.

ADJ

3.

If you describe someone as cute , you mean that they deal with things cleverly. ( AM )

That’s a cute trick.

= clever

ADJ

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне.