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Idioms and Phrases

Absent oneself from a class or other, usually mandatory event, as in If he cuts one more class he'll fail the course . [Late 1700s]

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Example Sentences

Nicole LaPorte talks to five teens who cut class to watch it.

Nearly all of my comrades were used to clear-cut class distinctions in civilian life.

Her bewilderment when asked by the regular geometry teacher to explain why she had cut class that morning was comical.

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