cut

Definisi

1. Kata kerja

   To make a cut in something with a knife.

   Contoh

   • The surgeon had to cut deep into the skin.
   • Cut the string with a knife.
2. Kata kerja

   To divide something with a knife or scissors.

   Contoh

   • Would you please cut the cake?
   • Cut the paper in half.
3. Kata kerja

   To shape something by cutting.

   Contoh

   • I have three diamonds to cut today.
   • The sculptor cut the stone into a statue.
4. Kata kerja

   To injure someone with a sharp object.

   Contoh

   • The robber threatened to cut him.
   • She was cut across the arm in the fight.
5. Kata kerja

   To harm yourself by making cuts in your own skin.

   Contoh

   • She said she had been cutting since she was thirteen.
   • Her counselor helped her find healthier ways to cope.
6. Kata kerja

   To hit with a whip or stick.

   Contoh

   • The rider cut the horse lightly with the whip.
   • He cut at the air with his cane in anger.
7. Kata kerja

   To hurt someone's feelings deeply.

   Contoh

   • Sarcasm cuts to the quick.
   • She was cut to the heart by what she heard.
8. Kata kerja

   To neuter an animal.

   Contoh

   • The vet will cut the horse.
   • The farmer had the young colt cut in spring.
9. Kata kerja

   Of a horse, to hit one leg against the other while moving.

   Contoh

   • The horse began to cut badly after the long ride.
   • A horse that cuts often needs special shoes.
10. Kata kerja

    To be easy to slice.

    Contoh

    • The soft wood cuts like cheese.
    • This pine cuts easily with a hand saw.