cuts to the chase

A form of cut to the chase — To get to the point; to get on with it; to state something directly.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut to the chase
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APA

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“cuts to the chase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuts%20to%20the%20chase. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cuts to the chase,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuts%20to%20the%20chase.

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