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cutting one's lucky

cutting one's lucky is the present participle and gerund of cut one's lucky.

Meaning of cut one's lucky

Verb

cut one's lucky (third-person singular simple present cuts one's lucky, present participle cutting one's lucky, simple past and past participle cut one's lucky)

  1. (slang) To leave in a hurry; to bolt.

Questions about cutting one's lucky

What is cutting one's lucky the present participle and gerund of?
Cutting one's lucky is the present participle and gerund of cut one's lucky.

Words near cutting one's lucky in the dictionary

  1. cutting one loose
  2. cutting one's cloth to suit one's purse
  3. cutting one's coat according to one's cloth
  4. cutting one's eyeteeth
  5. cutting one's losses
  6. cutting one's lucky
  7. cutting one's own throat
  8. cutting one's stick
  9. cutting one's teeth
  10. cutting out
  11. cutting out the middleman

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