cut yourself a switch

The phrase used when an adult asks for the person being disciplined to cut a switch from a tree to be beaten with.

"So, You set the Cat on fire. You better go in the backyard and cut yourself a switch boy!"

by Captain L January 13, 2008

Cut some rug

Variation of "cut a rug" (i.e. 'to dance enthusiastically') - a term that became popular jargon in the 1920s.

The basis for the phrase comes from wear created by over-use of (by dancing on) an area of carpet.

Used in The Blutones' song 'Cut Some Rug' (You say I can talk to you anytime, Though I just wanna cut some rug).

This is a great song! Wanna get up and cut some rug?

by Wizzzzo October 4, 2010

cut cheese

verb: to break wind, to fart.

Louie: (farts noisily) Ahhh!
Bernie: Geez Louie, did you just cut cheese?

by Professor Malcolm Windrush October 17, 2008

Cut the Cord

When your parents or girlfriend with money stop supporting you and you have to take care of yourself.
See also hell.

She cut the cord, now I gots to get a job!

by Big Merl March 27, 2004

cut the apron strings

breaking free from dependency on another person

Once I graduated from college, my mom had to cut the apron strings. she would no longer enable me. Tough love, you know.

by amycocoa June 2, 2014

cut-throat bitch

A nickname given to Amber (Anne Dudek) by Kutner on the hit FOX drama House MD.

Kutner: "Cut-throat Bitch" is your official title.
Amber: It's a game. You can either play for fun or play to win. If you want to win, you want cutthroat.

by M.G.T. December 8, 2007

Cut Season

A season of your life in which you cut all unnecessary bullshit and people out.

"Do you still talk to what's her name?"

"She was too much, and it's cut season. I'm done with her."

by junk chain July 10, 2019