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cut at

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cut at (someone or an animal)
to thrust a knife or something similar at someone or an animal. The hoodlum cut at me, but I dodged the blade. He cut at the dog, but it had no effect on the vicious animal.
See also: cut

cut at something and cut away at

to cut on something to slice something. He cut at the chair leg carefully, trying not to remove too much. Dad cut away at the turkey and asked us what part we wanted.
See also: cut


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The emerald cut dates well back into jewelry making but it started to lose popularity in the early 1970s and it started being called the Radiant cut at this time.
An even cut at the top of the head that is shorter than the sides, you will need to use a small amount of mousse or gel to keep it in place, but also is inexpensive to attain while very little maintenance.
Sometimes, the cutting is not too accurate when too many layers of fabric are cut at once.
 
 
 
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