cut round

verb

To show off; to be performative.

“She's cutting round in front of all of them.”

Meanings

verbcut round (third-person singular simple present cuts round, present participle cutting round, simple past and past participle cut round)

present singular third person cuts round · participle present cutting round

  1. USdatedintransitiveslangTo show off; to be performative.

    She's cutting round in front of all of them.

    Synonyms: cut it fat, ostentate, preen, aura farm, boulevardier, cut a wide swath, cut it fat, exhibitionize

Synonyms & antonyms

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