cutting a dash

A form of cut a dash — To make a display of oneself; to give a conspicuous impression.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cut a dash
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APA

cutting a dash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutting%20a%20dash

MLA

“cutting a dash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutting%20a%20dash. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cutting a dash,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutting%20a%20dash.

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