Cut corners (original) (raw)

Pronunciation (US):		(GB):

I. (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Do something the cheapest or easiest way

Example:

Cut corners to make a cheaper product

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "cut corners" is one way to...):

do; execute; perform (carry out or perform an action)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s on something

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