- cut a (or the) rug N. Amer.
- cut a (or the) rug N. Amer.informaldance, especially in an energetic or accomplished way.→ cut
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
cut the rug — ► cut a (or the) rug informal, chiefly N. Amer. dance. Main Entry: ↑cut … English terms dictionary
cut — adjective make or design (a garment) in a particular way: → cut cut verb (cutting; past and past participle cut) 1》 make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp tool or object. 2》 remove (something) from something larger by… … English new terms dictionary
cut — ► VERB (cutting; past and past part. cut) 1) make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp implement. 2) shorten or divide into pieces with a sharp implement. 3) make, form, or remove with a sharp implement. 4) make or design (a … English terms dictionary
cut a rug — ► cut a (or the) rug informal, chiefly N. Amer. dance. Main Entry: ↑cut … English terms dictionary
shag — I [[t]ʃæg[/t]] n. v. shagged, shag•ging 1) rough, matted hair, wool, or the like 2) a mass of this 3) clo a hairstyle in which the hair is cut in layers downward from the crown 4) tex a long, thick pile or nap 5) cvb tex a rug or carpet with a… … From formal English to slang