Noun a cardboard cutout of a famous actor Verb the engine abruptly cut out now cut that out, or I'm turning this car around!
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The cutout, dubbed Jon, was eventually discarded and people began placing mock effigies and candles in his place. Rodney Ho, ajc, 23 Aug. 2022 The iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max will also get a significant design makeover, featuring a pill-and-hole cutout instead the traditional notch going to the regular versions. Chris Smith, BGR, 24 Mar. 2022 The unique swimsuit featured a high neckline, a slim cutout on the stomach, and silver balls trailing the waist and shoulders. Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2022 There is a 3-by-3-foot cutout in the wall behind the closet, like a little door to a crawl space. Amy Gamerman, WSJ, 22 June 2022 The couple's cake had four tiers covered in gold leaf and white florals, embellished with a gold cutout of the pair, including Palve strumming an electric guitar. Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 13 June 2022 There’s no cutout here, just an unmarked glass pad with haptic feedback. Chloe Albanesius, PCMAG, 28 Apr. 2022 Ziegler, 19, wore a cutout black gown, completing the look with bustier details. Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 2 Aug. 2022 The nearly backless piece features a triangle cutout at the bust and thin straps that fasten at the back. Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 July 2022
Verb
Even without Patterson, Kentucky’s defense has its work cut out for it. Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 3 Nov. 2017 Then the lights cut out, and everything fell into darkness. Sheri Fink, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2017 And in preparation for Sunday evening's 2017 Primetime Emmy Awards, Vargas had her work cut out for her. Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 17 Sep. 2017 See More