interrupt someone when they are speaking; enter something without permission; come between; rapidly move in front of someone or something; mix in with sharp motions;
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Cut in Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
cut in
v
1. allow someone to have a share or profit
2. drive in front of another vehicle leaving too little space for that vehicle to maneuver comfortably
3. break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation" [syn: chime in , put in, butt in, chisel in, barge in, break in ]
4. interrupt a dancing couple in order to take one of them as one's own partner; "jim always cuts in!"
5. mix in with cutting motions
1. allow oneself (or someone else) a share: "He cut his brother in on the deal"; 2. join a card game by taking the place of someone who is leaving
Verb
1. allow someone to have a share or profit
(hypernym) partake, share, partake in
2. drive in front of another vehicle leaving too little space for that vehicle to maneuver comfortably
(hypernym) pull
3. break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation"
(synonym) chime in, put in, butt in, chisel in, barge in, break in
(hypernym) interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
(hyponym) interrupt, disrupt
4. interrupt a dancing couple in order to take one of them as one's own partner; "Jim always cuts in!"
(hypernym) interrupt, disrupt
5. mix in with cutting motions
(hypernym) blend in, mix in
Noun
1. (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
(synonym) insert
(hypernym) break, interruption, disruption, gap
(classification) broadcasting
2. (film) a still picture that is inserted and that interrupts the action of a film
(synonym) insert
(hypernym) break, interruption, disruption, gap
(classification) film, cinema, celluloid
