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Meaning of cut a feather | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  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.
    colloquial

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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cut a figure cut a rug cut a shine cut a swathe cut a wide swath cut a wide swathe

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