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upcut

upcut verb: to cut (audio or video) too short, so that a small portion is lost or overlaps the adjoining item.

Verb

upcut (third-person singular simple present upcuts, present participle upcutting, simple past and past participle upcut)

  1. To cut (audio or video) too short, so that a small portion is lost or overlaps the adjoining item.

Noun

upcut (plural upcuts)

  1. A cutting too short, so that a small portion is lost or overlaps the adjoining item.

Forms of upcut

Verb
third-person singular presentupcuts
present participleupcutting
past participleupcut
pastupcut
Noun
pluralupcuts

Origin of upcut

From up- + cut.

Questions about upcut

What does upcut mean?
Upcut means to cut (audio or video) too short, so that a small portion is lost or overlaps the adjoining item.
What part of speech is upcut?
Upcut can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of upcut?
The past tense of upcut is upcut.

Words near upcut in the dictionary

  1. upcurrents
  2. upcurve
  3. upcurved
  4. upcurves
  5. upcurving
  6. upcut
  7. upcuts
  8. upcutting
  9. upcycle
  10. upcycled
  11. upcycler

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