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Street Slang
in the cut
in the KUT · phrase · slang
In a blind spot out of camera and guard view.
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A location hidden from surveillance cameras and officer sightlines, where fights or deals happen. Also 'the blind spot' or 'the wall.'
“They handled the beef in the cut where the cameras don't reach.”
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in the cut In A Sentence
They handled the beef in the cut where the cameras don't reach.
Origin & Usage
From 'cut' as a hidden or secluded spot; hip-hop and street usage.
Variants
the cut
People Also Ask
What does 'in the cut' mean?
It refers to a blind spot hidden from surveillance cameras and officer sightlines, where fights or deals take place.
Where does 'in the cut' come from?
It comes from 'cut' meaning a hidden or secluded spot, and is used in hip-hop and street slang.
Does 'in the cut' only mean a hidden spot in prison?
In wider street usage it can also mean simply lying low or staying out of view, but here it specifically means a blind spot away from cameras and guards.
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