cut it fat
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Meaning · English
To exaggerate or show off.
Register: slang
Examples
He had seen, at the theatre, a tar raise a racket, […] Making love in sea terms, and cutting it fat
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “cut it fat” mean?
To exaggerate or show off.
Is “cut it fat” formal or informal?
cut it fat is generally slang.