cutup
Example Sentences
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A slightly awkward cutup, she betrays some of the same resistance that Louise has shown when thrust against her will into yet another inane kiddie act.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
She was the candid cutup they’d like to have on speed-dial.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024
We like the convenience and price of bone-in thighs, but feel free to substitute your favorite bone-in, skin-on parts or even a whole cutup chicken.
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2022
He was a notorious cutup, a mimic and the proud author of “class yells”: “Cooma laca, booma laca,/Bow wow wow —/Chingalaca, chingalaca,/Chow, Chow, Chow.”
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2021
She was the cutup of the escapement department at the watch factory; the older woman's lips sagged at the corners.
From One Basket by Ferber, Edna
