Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cutting one's losses

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
cut-ting one's loss-es
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of cut one's losses

Questions

What does cutting one's losses mean?
present participle and gerund of cut one's losses

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