Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cut up shines

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
cut up shines
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To play pranks.

American usage; Dated; Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

cuts up shines (present, singular) cutting up shines (participle, present)

Questions

What does cut up shines mean?
To play pranks.

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