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cutting along

cutting along is the present participle and gerund of cut along.

Meaning of cut along

Verb

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

  1. To depart for another place; make a move; set off.
    • "Well, if it's beer you're after," said Archy, "It's time we cut along and milked the old 'Cow.'"1931, Forum and Century, volume 86, page 178

Questions about cutting along

What is cutting along the present participle and gerund of?
Cutting along is the present participle and gerund of cut along.

Words near cutting along in the dictionary

  1. cutting a wide swath
  2. cutting a wide swathe
  3. cutting about
  4. cutting across
  5. cutting age
  6. cutting along
  7. cutting and carving
  8. cutting away
  9. cutting away one's soul
  10. cutting back
  11. cutting bait

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