cutoffnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkʌt.ɒf/us/ˈkʌt̬.ɑːf/cutoff noun [ C ] (STOP)
the act of stopping the supply of something:
The US has announced a cutoff of military aid to the country.
a fixed point or level at which you stop including people or things:
31 March is the cutoff date for applications to be accepted.
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Causing something to end
- abandon
- all good things (must) come to an end idiom
- and have done with it idiom
- be over the hump idiom
- bitter
- draw
- lay
- lay sth to rest idiom
- lay the ghost of sth (to rest) idiom
- leave it at that idiom
- leave off (sth/doing sth)
- let sb be idiom
- lift
- raise
- stone-dead
- the curtain falls on sth idiom
- to the bitter end idiom
- top sth off
- walk
- walk away
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Range and limits
cutoff noun [ C ] (TROUSERS)
cutoffs [ plural ] also cutoff jeans
a pair of jeans or trousers that has had the bottom parts of the legs removed
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Trousers
- bell-bottoms
- Bermuda shorts
- blue jeans
- bootcut
- breeches
- cycling shorts
- denim
- drainpipe
- dungarees
- flannel
- half-pant
- jodhpurs
- knickers
- leggings
- Levi's
- low-rise
- overalls
- trews
- trouser
- trousers
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