cut a figure

:  to penetrate with or as if with an edged instrument

:  to hurt the feelings of

:  to strike sharply with a cutting effect

:  a product of cutting: such as

:  an opening made with an edged instrument

:  a wound made by something sharp :  gash

:  marked by a well-developed and highly defined musculature

:  a number symbol :  numeral, digit

:  arithmetical calculations

:  a written or printed character

:  to represent by or as if by a figure or outline

:  to decorate with a pattern

:  to write figures over or under (the bass) in order to indicate the accompanying chords