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cut the shit

cut the shit verb: to stop prevaricating or lying.

Verb

cut the shit (third-person singular simple present cuts the shit, present participle cutting the shit, simple past and past participle cut the shit)

  1. (vulgar) To stop prevaricating or lying.
    • How about we cut the shit, Vivian?2016, Jenika Snow, Lumberjack

Forms of cut the shit

third-person singular presentcuts the shit
present participlecutting the shit
past participlecut the shit
pastcut the shit

Questions about cut the shit

What does cut the shit mean?
Cut the shit means to stop prevaricating or lying.
What part of speech is cut the shit?
Cut the shit is a verb.
What is the past tense of cut the shit?
The past tense of cut the shit is cut the shit.

Words near cut the shit in the dictionary

  1. cut the knot
  2. cut the mustard
  3. cut the muster
  4. cut the pigeon wing
  5. cut the rug
  6. cut the shit
  7. cut the umbilical cord
  8. cut throat
  9. cut throats
  10. cut through
  11. cut throughs

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