English Explanatory Dictionary

cut a feather

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make the water foam in moving; in allusion to the ripple which a ship throws off from her bows.
  2. To make oneself conspicuous.

Word forms

cut a feather cuts a feather cutting a feather
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