cut it

phrase

: to cut the mustard

Examples of cut it in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Use it in salads by marinating in soy sauce, lime juice, and black pepper, cutting it into thin strips, and sauteing with a little coconut oil. — Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026

If a stage is a tenth of the path, then even cutting it to zero shortens the path by a tenth at most. — Illia Smoliienko, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Workers cut it into smaller pieces, then boil it in water with washing soda to soften and separate the plant fibers. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

Each type targets a different macronutrient, cutting it into pieces small enough for the small intestine to take up. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cut it

• acquit
• admit
• armpit
• backlit
• befit
• cockpit
• commit
• dalit
• dendrite
• emit
• illite
• misfit