cutting up

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Present participle of cut up
opening up with a sharp tool; showing off, playing tricks
cut up
Having been cut into smaller pieces

Put the cut up vegetables in the pot.

cut up
To distress mentally or emotionally

And even Scrooge was not so dreadfully cut up by the sad event.

cut up
Wounded with multiple lacerations

He is cut up pretty bad.

cut up
Emotionally upset; mentally distressed

She was seriously cut up over her dog disappearing.

cut up
To lacerate; to wound by multiple lacerations; to injure or damage by cutting, or as if by cutting

The attackers cut him up pretty bad.

cut up
To cut into smaller pieces, parts, or sections

With a little practice, you can cut up a whole chicken yourself for frying.

cut up
To severely criticize or censure; to subject to hostile criticism

The reviewer cut up the book mercilessly.

cut up
To aggressively move in front of another vehicle while driving. US: cut off

One night coming home from work, I was driving through a quiet housing estate and had a driver cut me up. I had my window open, and mouthed some obscenity towards him.

cut up
To behave like a clown or jokester (a cut-up); to misbehave; to act in a playful, comical, boisterous, or unruly manner to elicit laughter, attention, etc

We need to talk about Johnny's tendency to cut up in class.

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cut to pieces; "Father carved the ham"
cut up
destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"
cut up
cut into pieces
cut up
{i} person who shows off
cut up
separate into isolated compartments or categories; "You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!"
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{f} cut into pieces; make others laugh; play tricks, make pranks
cut up
significantly cut up a manuscript
cutting up

    Hyphenation

    cut·ting up

    Turkish pronunciation

    kʌtîng ʌp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈkətəɴɢ ˈəp/ /ˈkʌtɪŋ ˈʌp/
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