cut stick

verb

To depart clandestinely or in a hurry.

Meanings

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

present singular third person cuts stick · participle present cutting stick · alternative cut one's stick

  1. datedslangTo depart clandestinely or in a hurry.
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