cut in

Meaning

1. Editorial27% of films

   to interrupt a couple who are dancing so as to dance with one of them

   Mind if l cut in?

2. Oxford18% of films

   to interrupt sb when they are speaking

   Excuse me, can I cut in?

In the movies · 19

• Mind if l cut in?The Dark Knight Rises2012
• You couldn't handle Buzz cutting in on your playtime, could you, Woody?Toy Story1995
• Excuse me, can I cut in?The Conversation1974
• Mind if I cut in?Batman vs. Robin2015
• I cut in too many cars.Unstoppable2010
• May I cut in?Palm Springs2020
• you cut in...Heat1995
• You do she s cut in halfThe Expendables 22012

Learn it in full scenes

• Toy Story1995
  • Toy Story Opening Western Play
  • Toys Panic Over Andy's Birthday
  • Buzz Arrives in Andy's Room

From the same entry

• cut and run
• cut it
• cut across
• cut away
• cut back
• cut down
• cut down
• cut down
• cut off
• cut off
• cut off
• cut off

More phrasal verbs

• fall through
• get through to
• pass by
• drink to
• sign in
• go beyond
• get on with
• get out of
• get back to
• happen to
• give up
• end up