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cuts to ribbons

cuts to ribbons is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cut to ribbons.

Meaning of cut to ribbons

Verb

cut to ribbons (third-person singular simple present cuts to ribbons, present participle cutting to ribbons, simple past and past participle cut to ribbons)

  1. To rip to shreds
    • Staging a match at the Stok Racecourse - the oldest stadium in the world still hosting international football - was therefore a means for Wales' players and staff to show their gratitude to their north Walian fans.
      They did so with a flourish, cutting Gibraltar to ribbons with a ruthless first-half...2023 October 11, Dafydd Pritchard, “Wales 4-0 Gibraltar”, in BBC Sport
    Synonyms:
    tear to ribbons, cut to shreds

Questions about cuts to ribbons

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

Words near cuts to ribbons in the dictionary

  1. cuts through
  2. cuts ties
  3. cuts to black
  4. cuts to Hecuba
  5. cuts to pieces
  6. cuts to ribbons
  7. cuts to the chase
  8. cuts to the quick
  9. cuts under
  10. cuts up
  11. cuts up nasty

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