cut-out — cut outs 1) N COUNT A cardboard cut out is a shape that has been cut from thick card. You d swear he was a cardboard cut out except that he d moved his rifle... You can have your picture taken with a cutout of David Beckham. 2) N COUNT: oft N n A … English dictionary
Cut-out — may refer to: Cutout animation Cutout (electric power distribution), a combination fuse and knife switch used on power poles Cut out (espionage), a mechanism used to pass information Cut out (recording industry), deeply discounted or remaindered… … Wikipedia
Cut-Out — Le cut out est une technique d animation. Comme une marionnette, un personnage en cut out est fait à partir de plusieurs parties indépendantes, telles que des mains, des bras, d une tête, des jambes et des pieds. Ces pièces sont liées ensemble en … Wikipédia en Français
cut out — (something) to end or stop something. You should cut out eating ice cream and get more exercise. We cut out cable TV and have saved a lot of money. She wants to cut meat out of her diet altogether … New idioms dictionary
Cut-out — (k[u^]t out ), n. (a) 1. (Telegraphy) A species of switch for changing the current from one circuit to another, or for shortening a circuit. (b) (Elec.) A device for breaking or separating a portion of circuit. [1913 Webster] 2. Something cut out … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cut|out — «KUHT OWT», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a shape or design to be cut out of paper, cloth, cardboard, wood, or plastic: »Some books for children have cutouts to be removed and pasted together. The shoes had cutouts and little heels (New York Times). 2 … Useful english dictionary
cut-out — ► NOUN 1) a shape cut out of board or another material. 2) a hole cut for decoration or to allow the insertion of something. 3) a device that automatically breaks an electric circuit for safety … English terms dictionary
cut out — index bowdlerize, delete, eliminate (eradicate), eviscerate, excise (cut away), expel, expurgate, exti … Law dictionary
cut out — ► cut out 1) exclude (someone). 2) (of an engine) suddenly stop operating. Main Entry: ↑cut … English terms dictionary
cut out — [v] excise, remove carve, cease, delete, displace, eliminate, exclude, exsect, extirpate, extract, give up, oust, pull out, refrain from, sever, stop, supersede, supplant, usurp; concept 211 Ant. add, include … New thesaurus
