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Skydiving term used when main parachute is not functional and disconnected so the reserve parachute can open in clear air.

Ones first cut away is usually followed by a case
"Dammit, I just had my first cutaway, now I have to case because I saved my life"
cutaway by spetzreborn November 13, 2011
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cutaway scene 

A joke, mostly within the tv show Family Guy, that is set up as a flashback and has very little, if anything, to do with the main storyline of the episode.
The cutaway scene about the Asian driver was very funny even though it did have anything to do with the story.
cutaway scene by B.D. Landry January 17, 2011

cut away 

1. cutting your main canopy away and releasing your reserve canopy when skydiving

2. quitting your job, ditching your home or apartment, and moving to join a small, specific group of people in order to live and/or work in the sport of skydiving
1. I had spinning line twists and could not kick out of them so I cut away my main.

2. I cut away from my life to live on the drop zone.
cut away by ashproh December 6, 2011

Cuntaway 

A female that embodies the character traits of being both stupid or border line retarded and a fire breathing bitch.
That stupid fuckin bitch is the biggest cuntaway to ever take up space and waist oxygen.
Cuntaway by Fucker4eva May 30, 2019