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cut up

verb

  1. to cut into pieces
  2. to inflict injuries on
  3. informal.
    usually passive to affect the feelings of deeply
  4. informal.
    to subject to severe criticism
  5. informal.
    (of a driver) to overtake or pull in front of (another driver) in a dangerous manner
  6. cut up rough informal.
    to become angry or bad-tempered
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. informal.
    a joker or prankster
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Staff at the University of Dundee are to be balloted on strike action following reports the institution could cut up to 700 jobs.

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"He was having sausages, they were cut up and he choked on his lunch," Ms O'Brien said.

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There was a pitch inspection before kick-off by the refereeing team and it was deemed playable, however, once the game started it began to cut up badly.

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The conditions in Madrid were not helped by heavy rain that caused the pitch to easily cut up.

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I’ve seen specials cut up in different locations, but nothing like big/small.

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