phrasal verb

Cut in

Letter CInseparable

2Sections

Start functioning

Meanings

  • Start functioning (intransitive, International English)
  • Drive in front of another vehicle without warning (intransitive, International English)
  • Interrupt (intransitive, International English)
  • Include someone in a deal that makes money (separable [optional], International English)
  • Mix fat and flour until the combine (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • The fans CUT IN when the engine starts getting too hot.
  • A car CUT IN and nearly caused an accident.
  • We were having a conversation when he came up and CUT IN.
  • We had to CUT the police IN on the deal to avoid trouble.
  • CUT the butter IN with the flour.

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