"cut it" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cuts it",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cutting it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cut it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cut it",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cut<,,cut> it"
      },
      "expansion": "cut it (third-person singular simple present cuts it, present participle cutting it, simple past and past participle cut it)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English negative polarity items",
          "parents": [
            "Negative polarity items",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English predicates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with placeholder \"it\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "cut it close"
        },
        {
          "word": "cut it fine"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Sometimes, professional tools are necessary and homespun solutions just don't cut it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Nickelback, How You Remind Me",
          "text": "I couldn't cut it as a poor man, stealing",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suffice; to be effective or successful."
      ],
      "id": "en-cut_it-en-verb-S~bFjSgT",
      "links": [
        [
          "suffice",
          "suffice"
        ],
        [
          "effective",
          "effective"
        ],
        [
          "successful",
          "successful"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To suffice; to be effective or successful."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "up to snuff"
        },
        {
          "word": "up to par"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cut the mustard"
        },
        {
          "word": "hack it"
        },
        {
          "word": "pass muster"
        },
        {
          "word": "make the grade"
        },
        {
          "word": "measure up"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-cut it.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/En-au-cut_it.ogg/En-au-cut_it.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/En-au-cut_it.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cut it"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cut it close"
    },
    {
      "word": "cut it fine"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cuts it",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cutting it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cut it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cut it",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cut<,,cut> it"
      },
      "expansion": "cut it (third-person singular simple present cuts it, present participle cutting it, simple past and past participle cut it)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "up to snuff"
    },
    {
      "word": "up to par"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English negative polarity items",
        "English predicates",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "English terms with placeholder \"it\"",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Sometimes, professional tools are necessary and homespun solutions just don't cut it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Nickelback, How You Remind Me",
          "text": "I couldn't cut it as a poor man, stealing",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suffice; to be effective or successful."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suffice",
          "suffice"
        ],
        [
          "effective",
          "effective"
        ],
        [
          "successful",
          "successful"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To suffice; to be effective or successful."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-cut it.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/En-au-cut_it.ogg/En-au-cut_it.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/En-au-cut_it.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "cut the mustard"
    },
    {
      "word": "hack it"
    },
    {
      "word": "pass muster"
    },
    {
      "word": "make the grade"
    },
    {
      "word": "measure up"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cut it"
}