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Recent Examples of cutup
Verb
McDaniel had a video cutup made of other poor attempts at doing the dance and showed it to the team. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2022 When Hall and his family came to Auburn for his official visit, Garner prepared a cutup of Hall’s play from that game and sat him down in his office to watch it. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 12 Apr. 2023
Noun
Sandoval had cut up furniture in a rage and could make their tough brother cry, says Matt Green. Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 11 June 2025 However, this is not surprising on the heels of DOGE plans to cut up to 25% of the IRS staff including draconian cuts to the IRS’ Criminal Investigations unit which plays an essential role in combating drug and human trafficking, terrorism, tax crimes, financial crimes and money laundering. Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cutup
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutup
Verb
  • Floral and spicy notes bring to mind a meadow in full bloom (without making your allergies act up, thankfully).
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 28 May 2025
  • For the first time, Tindall had to act up without his partner over these past two weeks, with Graeme Jones, his fellow assistant, deputising alongside him.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The band of jokesters will be providing more laughs Saturday night during the main event, the Big Slick Show at T-Mobile Center where the crew will be tickling more funny bones.
    Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2025
  • Zeev was always the jokester, the wild child, the one who had to keep his emotions in check.
    Joe Smith, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This Donde Esteban number is the ultimate summer wrap dress with its flattering shape and mini length to show off your legs this season.
    Rana Good, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Drake posted a mirror selfie in front of his bar on his Instagram on June 28, which showed off his fitness regimen along with his six-pack of abs.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • There’s some droll humor in this pileup of bad decisions and bad behavior — particularly in one running gag that sees Carey doggedly befriending Ashley’s parade of exes, including one hilariously gormless f-boy played by drawling ensemble standout Charlie Gillespie.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 May 2025
  • Among the latter was John Bainbridge, an author of deadpan, droll Profiles and reported pieces.
    Mark Singer, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • The original film followed a group of high schoolers who find an unlikely, intergenerational friend in Sue Ann Ellington, a lonesome veterinarian and devoted party animal played by Spencer.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 4 June 2025
  • What was once a misunderstood creature trying to find his own identity has morphed into a party animal who wouldn’t be out of place in a frat house.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • Umberto Rispoli squeezed between horses around the top of the stretch and then rode Journalism to a tremendous rally.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2025
  • Fayetteville Sad Palomino’s Will King releases a collection of home recordings In between horsing around with his longtime band Sad Palomino, Will King has been recording and trying to decide the best way to share songs, mostly written during winters from 2020 to 2025.
    Monica Hooper, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • As Pride Month 2025 comes to a close, a new couple just took to Instagram to make their relationship official: movie star Elliot Page and Overcompensating actor and comedian Julia Shiplett.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 30 June 2025
  • The legendary actor, director, comedian and producer, who turns 99 on June 28, 2025, kicked off his career in comedy by helping fellow funnyman Sid Caesar with hisYour Show of Shows.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Those have come from two players: Adrian Morejon of the San Diego Padres, who throws an odd knuckleball-changeup hybrid about 1 percent of the time, and Jonah Bride of the Minnesota Twins, an infielder fooling around with the knuckler in blowouts.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • As Molly and Guy start to fool around, things get hot and heavy, but Ernie has a job to do.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Cutup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutup. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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