"cut about" meaning in All languages combined

See cut about on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: cuts about [present, singular, third-person], cutting about [participle, present], cut about [participle, past], cut about [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|cut<,,cut> about}} cut about (third-person singular simple present cuts about, present participle cutting about, simple past and past participle cut about)
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic, slang, Scotland) To go around (move from person to person). Tags: Scotland, idiomatic, intransitive, slang

Inflected forms

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