To do something in the easiest, cheapest, or quickest way, often by ignoring rules or not doing it properly
Definition
To do something in the easiest, cheapest, or quickest way, often by ignoring rules or not doing it properly
Examples
- Don't CUT CORNERS with safety procedures
- They CUT CORNERS to save money on the building
- You shouldn't CUT CORNERS when it comes to quality
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms:
- do something poorly to save time/money
Antonyms:
- do things properly
- follow all procedures