cut under
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Meaning · English
To undersell or undercut; to offer a product at a lower price than someone else.
Register: dated
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
You managed to cut under his prices?
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 under” mean?
To undersell or undercut; to offer a product at a lower price than someone else.
Is “cut under” formal or informal?
cut under is generally dated.