snijden — meaning in English
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English meaning
- carve verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
- cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- slash noun A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
- whittle verb To shape a piece of wood by slicing off small slivers with a knife.
Senses
snijden is used for these senses in English:
- cut (participial adjective) Having been cut.
- cut To perform an incision on, for example with a knife.
- cut To divide with a knife, scissors, or another sharp instrument.
- cut (intransitive) To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
- cut (transitive, slang) To make, negotiate; to finalise, conclude; to issue.
- cut up (transitive, idiomatic, UK, Irish) To move aggressively in front of another vehicle while driving.
- slash To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon.
- whittle (transitive, or, intransitive) To cut or shape wood with a knife.
carve — full definition
- verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
- verb To create or establish something, especially with effort, such as a reputation or path.
cut — full definition
- verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- verb To reduce or remove part of something.
- noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
- noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
- noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.