Used in a Sentence

cutty

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cutty.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Sharp, cutting easily.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cutty gathered in one view.

adjective

Sharp, cutting easily.

noun

(Northern Ireland, Ulster) A girl or young woman.

noun

(Scotland) A short tobacco pipe; a cutty-pipe.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cutty.

adjective

Sharp, cutting easily.

noun

(Northern Ireland, Ulster) A girl or young woman.

noun

(Scotland) A short tobacco pipe; a cutty-pipe.

noun

(Scotland) A short spoon.

Example sentences

1

Upvoted with extra strong mouse click on account of cutty-cutty machine.

2

All that said, the length of time the Cutty Sark held its speed record was amazing and inspiring.

3

We followed this up last summer by visiting both the Victory in Portsmouth and the Cutty Sark in London.

4

The Cutty Sark had a capacity of 1,700 tons and a minimum complement of 28 [1].

5

Also, people have already contributed thousands for this project, asking for a cutty-cutty machine is a bit much, especially when I'm really getting good with the heat gun.

6

At one point it was Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory, another time it was the Cutty Sark[3].

7

Corporatist centrists: similar to the democratic centrists but with reversed culture wars allegiance and more tax-cutty.

8

If the other guy has a pointy, cutty weapon as well that's not the case.

9

I thought all the characters liked jazz and drank Cutty Sark because he thought it was cool.

10

If it doesn't have a Cutty Sark pub it's not Greenwich.

11

The danger of kids with tools getting stabby (and cutty).

12

Go enjoy a Johnnie Walker Red or Cutty Sark.

Quote examples

1

If you have a circular saw that randomly cuts when not asked, is a mature response "oh no our cutty thing cuts"?

2

Think "Cutty Sark" which is now a visitor attraction in London, Greenwich.

3

A very "short-cutty" attitude towards determining any sort of blame.

4

Think "toothbrush sharpened into stabby thing" or "piece of bed frame filed down into cutty thing." Just about the furthest thing from Apple hardware I can think of.

Proper noun examples

1

Bodie, Carver, Daniels, Cutty, and those are only the ones I can remember on the spot now...

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cutty in a sentence?

Upvoted with extra strong mouse click on account of cutty-cutty machine.

What does cutty mean?

Sharp, cutting easily.

What part of speech is cutty?

cutty is commonly used as adjective, noun.