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cuts a shine

cuts a shine is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cut a shine.

Meaning of cut a shine

Verb

cut a shine (third-person singular simple present cuts a shine, present participle cutting a shine, simple past and past participle cut a shine)

  1. (US, dated, slang) To make a fine impression (by making a show or display).
  2. (Appalachia) To make a fuss or commotion; to behave unseemly.

Questions about cuts a shine

What is cuts a shine the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cuts a shine is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cut a shine.

Words near cuts a shine in the dictionary

  1. cuts
  2. cuts a dash
  3. cuts a deal
  4. cuts a figure
  5. cuts a rug
  6. cuts a shine
  7. cuts a swath
  8. cuts a wide swath
  9. cuts a wide swathe
  10. cuts about
  11. cuts above

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