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Use swath in a sentence?
The gardeners made a swath cut through the grass.
Does a swathe of mean a lot of as in there is a whole swathe of job openings?
No. A swath is the width of a scythe or mower-blade cut, or the mown grass itself. We speak of 'cutting a swath through' something, like a mower through grass. The verb "to swathe" which means to wrap or bind.
What does the phrase Cut One mean?
It means to pass gas
What does the phrase cut your coat according to cloth mean?
budget wisely.
What is the meaning of the phrase 'to curtail'?
To curtail can mean to cut short, or cut off a part of something. For example, to curtail a trip would mean to cut short a trip. A synonym to curtail is to cut back.
Phrase what mean to cut a sorry figure?
Feeling Shame/ Being Dis-reputed
What does the phrase Cut the cloth mean?
I believe the phrase is "to cut the cloth according to it's width", which is to say, do the best (or make do) with what you've got. A tailoring/dressmaking expression? You lay the pattern on the cloth to fit it in.
What is sling and swath?
a sling is what helps to support the extremity. A swath keeps it from swinging.
What does the cowboy slang 'cut up shines' mean?
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This one meant to play tricks or cut capers. The camp jokester would cut up shines.
What does a cut above mean?
The United States Department of Agriculture classifies meat in three categories: select cut is the lowest; choice cut is second; prime cut is top grade. The phrase has come to mean that something is better than something else. The image is of it being one grade or "cut" higher.
What does cut a rug mean?
The phrase "cutting a rug" was commonly used in the 1940s and 1950s to refer to dancing.
What does the cowboy slang 'cut and come again' mean?
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This one meant an abundance. Having cut as much as you wanted, you were free to come again for more.
