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cut to the chase

To get to the point. Used by action films, meaning to shift to the scene where guys are being chased.
"Blah, Blah, blah.."
"Cut to the chase."
"What? You think you're in a Hollywood movie?"
by Ping83 October 10, 2005
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Cut it out

Means to stop it,stop harassing someone.
Cut it out.Why won't just leave me alone?
by BlackPohatu October 20, 2016
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cut the shit

to tell someone to quit playing; to knock it off
You: "What were you doing last night?"
John Doe: "You"
You: "Cut the shit; what were you doing?"
by lllPookielll October 13, 2006
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make the cut

To meet or come up to a required standard (from golf where a player must do equal or better than a certain score to continue)
e.g. 1 (original meaning)
The young player did not make the cut and was unable to join the team that year.

e.g. 2
Some say if Pluto were discovered today instead of 75 years ago, it woundn't make the cut.
(From this article about the potential 10th planet of the solar system (9 is the current recognized number), Pluto, the 9th and currently outmost planet was discredited by the newly discovered planet further away from the Sun)
by llong August 13, 2006
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Football cut

Similar to a bowl cut, the football cut is designated for grandma's and/or mom's with blonde hair. The hair goes just under their jaw and curls inwards towards their neck. They get their hair done every week and put thousands of dollars into their hair for it to look like a football.
Person 1: "hey, you see that old lady over there with the football cut?"
Person 2: "yeah, lets go cut it so it looks NORMAL! HA!"
by rPysh February 7, 2017
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white-cut

When you allow someone to cut in line at the back of you, then complain that they should be in front of you.
Jim: Can I white-cut you Tye?
Tye: Sure

Jim runs and stands at the back of Tye.

Tye: Why aren't you in front of me?
Jim: Oh. ok (runs and stands in front of Tye)

They both get jump by the crowd behind them.
by Ultimate Alarm October 5, 2013
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Craig cut

A haircut that can only be performed by a barber called craig. A straight,flat,short fringe with no style or texture. Quite popular in notts
I paid £10 and ended up with a craig cut,gutted.
by Cebada March 16, 2017
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