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Cutting it fine

Cutting it fine" is a British English idiom that means to have a very tight margin or little time/space for something. It implies that something is being done with a narrow or slight margin, as if it is close to failure.
"She/He/They was cutting it fine getting to the airport this afternoon, she/he/they got to the airport gate just minutes before her/his/their flight, leaving very little time to spare."
by Britney Sparkles June 4, 2025
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classic cut

A classic cut is the original way of slicing the bread for Subway(tm) sandwiches, achieved by slicing off a u-shaped section of bread off the top of the bun.
"I'll get a footlong meatball" -customer
"would you like regular or classic cut?" -Subway(tm) sandwich artist
"Classic cut, please" -customer
by legendzen September 16, 2013
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G Cut

by Unknown Person On Urban August 3, 2021
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cutting it up on glenoaks

Swerving through traffic with your pitats beamer
"ay apeh are we cutting it up on glenoaks today?" Gago Kapikyan
by GandoniGlux August 7, 2022
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Pankey cut

A man with a buzzcut that is good at poker, good looking, and a math genius.
Oh man that pankey cut looks great
by Teamadam69 March 2, 2020
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Cold cut crackhead

People who act like crackheads , for cold cuts . Willing to stand in long deli line for an hour for a pound of ham .
Omg , look at all these cold cut crackheads on line . It’s so nice out and they Are waiting for ham .
by BigBuffarillaAss September 21, 2022
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