cut_in | ||
1. | [ verb ] interrupt a dancing couple in order to take one of them as one's own partner | |
Examples: | "Jim always cuts in!" |
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Related terms: | interrupt | |
2. | [ verb ] break into a conversation | |
Synonyms: | put_in break_in barge_in butt_in chisel_in chime_in | |
Examples: | "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation" |
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Related terms: | interrupt interrupt | |
3. | [ verb ] (work,transportation) drive in front of another vehicle leaving too little space for that vehicle to maneuver comfortably | |
Related terms: | pull pull | |
4. | [ verb ] allow someone to have a share or profit | |
Related terms: | partake | |
5. | [ verb ] mix in with cutting motions | |
Related terms: | blend_in | |
Similar spelling: |
cut-in cut_down |