trocear

Phonetic: "/kʌt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of cutting.

Example: He made a fine cut with his sword.

Definition: The result of cutting.

Example: a smooth or clear cut

Definition: An opening resulting from cutting; an incision or wound.

Example: Look at this cut on my finger!

Definition: A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.

Example: a cut for a railroad

Definition: A share or portion.

Example: The lawyer took a cut of the profits.

Definition: A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.

Definition: Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball.

Definition: In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin thus given to the ball.

Definition: In a strokeplay competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained a preannounced score, so that the rest of the competition is less pressed for time and more entertaining for spectators.

Definition: A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play.

Example: The director asked the cast to note down the following cuts.

Definition: A particular version or edit of a film.

Definition: The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.

Example: The player next to the dealer makes a cut by placing the bottom half on top.

Definition: The card obtained by dividing the pack.

Definition: The manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in.

Example: I like the cut of that suit.

Definition: A slab, especially of meat.

Example: That’s our finest cut of meat.

Definition: An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.

Definition: A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.

Definition: An unkind act; a cruelty.

Definition: A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc.

Example: The drummer on the last cut of their CD is not identified.

Definition: A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit.

Definition: A haircut.

Definition: The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.

Definition: A string of railway cars coupled together.

Definition: An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.

Example: a book illustrated with fine cuts

Definition: A common workhorse; a gelding.

Definition: The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.

Definition: A skein of yarn.

Definition: That which is used to dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.

Example: Don't buy his coke: it's full of cut.

Definition: A notch shaved into an eyebrow.

Definition: A time period when one tries to lose fat while retaining muscle mass.

Definition: A hidden or secure place.

Phonetic: "/kʌt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (heading) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.

Definition: To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.

Definition: (heading, social) To separate, remove, reject or reduce.

Definition: (audio, usually as imperative) To cease recording activities.

Example: After the actors read their lines, the director yelled, "Cut!"

Definition: To make an abrupt transition from one scene or image to another.

Example: The camera then cut to the woman on the front row who was clearly overcome and crying tears of joy.

Definition: To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.

Definition: To remove and place in memory for later use.

Example: Select the text, cut it, and then paste it in the other application.

Definition: To enter a queue in the wrong place.

Example: One student kept trying to cut in front of the line.

Definition: To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.

Example: This road cuts right through downtown.

Definition: To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it.

Definition: To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.

Definition: To change direction suddenly.

Example: The football player cut to his left to evade a tackle.

Definition: To divide a pack of playing cards into two.

Example: If you cut then I'll deal.

Definition: To write.

Example: cut orders;  cut a check

Definition: To dilute or adulterate something, especially a recreational drug.

Example: Drug dealers sometimes cut cocaine with lidocaine.

Definition: To exhibit (a quality).

Definition: To stop or disengage.

Example: Cut the engines when the plane comes to a halt!

Definition: To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball, or (in tennis) striking it with the racket inclined.

Definition: To lose body mass after bulking, aiming to keep the additional muscle but lose the fat.

Definition: To perform (a dancing movement etc.).

Phonetic: "/kʌt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (participial adjective) Having been cut.

Definition: Reduced.

Example: Cut brandy is a liquor made of brandy and hard grain liquor.

Definition: Omitted from a literary, musical or other work.

Example: My favourite song had been cut from the show.

Definition: (of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.

Definition: (of a shot) Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.

Definition: Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles.

Definition: Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation

Definition: Emotionally hurt.

Definition: Eliminated from consideration during a recruitment drive.

Definition: Removed from a team roster.

Definition: Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.

Phonetic: "/ˈɪn.tuː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: To or towards the inside of.

Example: Mary danced into the house.

Definition: To or towards the region of.

Example: The eagle flew off into the wide blue sky.

Definition: Against, especially with force or violence.

Example: I wasn't careful, and walked into a wall

Definition: Indicates transition into another form or substance.

Example: I carved the piece of driftwood into a sculpture of a whale.

Definition: After the start of.

Example: About 20 minutes into the flight, the pilot reported a fire on board.

Definition: Interested in or attracted to.

Example: My date for tonight has black hair, and I'm into that.

Definition: Expressing the operation of multiplication.

Example: Five into three is fifteen.

Definition: Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".

Example: 24 goes into 48 how many times?

Definition: Investigating the subject (of).

Example: There have been calls for research into the pesticides that are blamed for the decline in bee populations.

Phonetic: "/ˈpiːsɪz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.

Example: I’d like another piece of pie.

Definition: A single item belonging to a class of similar items

Example: a piece of machinery

Definition: One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; by extension, a similar counter etc. in other games.

Definition: A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.

Example: a sixpenny piece

Definition: An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.

Example: She played two beautiful pieces on the piano.

Definition: An article published in the press.

Example: Today's paper has an interesting piece on medical research.

Definition: An artillery gun.

Definition: A gun.

Example: He's packin' a piece!

Definition: (short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.

Example: The announcer is wearing a new piece.

Definition: A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its own; a sandwich or light snack.

Definition: A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail

Example: I got a piece at lunchtime.

Definition: (mildly, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually applied to consumer products like vehicles or appliances).

Example: Ugh, my new computer is such a piece. I'm taking it back to the store tomorrow.

Definition: A cannabis pipe.

Definition: Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the opposing team or going foul. Usually used in the past tense with got.

Example: he got a piece of that one;  she got a piece of the ball [...] and it's going foul.

Definition: (sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.

Definition: A castle; a fortified building.

Definition: A pacifier; a dummy.

Definition: A distance.

Example: a fair piece off

Definition: A structured practice row, often used for performance evaluation.

Example: At practice we rowed four 5,000 meter pieces.

Definition: An amount of work to be done at one time; a unit of piece work.

Phonetic: "/ˈpiːsɪz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).

Example: These clues allowed us to piece together the solution to the mystery.

Definition: To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.

Example: to piece a garment

Definition: To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.