scissor cut1
/ˈsɪzə kʌt/noun
1A cut made with scissors.
2A picture, especially a silhouette, created by cutting paper with scissors or a knife.
3 US. A haircut given with scissors rather than a razor.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Berrow's Worcester Journal. From the singular of scissors + cut.
scissor-cut2
/ˌsɪzəˈkʌt/adjective
1Especially of a silhouette: that has been cut with scissors.
2Of a gemstone: having steps divided into triangular facets by diagonal lines running from corner to corner.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Book Gentility. From the singular of scissors + cut.
scissor-cut3
/ˈsɪzəkʌt/verb
[with object] And without object. To cut (something) with scissors.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Kottabos. From the singular of scissors + cut, after scissor cut.