Bay Area Slang, has many meanings which are ambiguous. The word has a certain feel to it and can describe many situations. Associated with the terms "cutthroat" and "cut" as in "in a cut." Some say it originated in Vallejo, but everyone agrees it originated in the Bay.

As an Adjective:
1) Hidden, Somewhere away from the general view. Usually a "shady" or "sketchy" area, but used in a generally positive sense. In a cut.

2) Used to describe a person who is streetwise and knows many shady or dangerous people.

3) Used to describe a situation in which illegal or immoral activity is happening, but usually with a positive spin

As a noun

1) Reference to a friend or associate.
2) Sometimes refers to pussy, or general action.
3) Can refer to good ass weed that doesn't look like kill.

Noun: a friend who is usually only called upon by a friend when a more primary/prominent friend is unavailable.

Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.

Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed

- sketchy or shady often used when talking about doing something illegal.
- Can also be used as "cutts" referring to a place

name for friend or associate. usually substitued for the word "dawg". can be used at the beginning, end, or multiple times in a sentence or phrase - actually the more the better. make sure not to use like - "that's my cutty".

A Cutlass Supreme by Oldsmobile.