How to pronounce “cut bait”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) To give up on something in order to pursue something else.
• (literally) To chop up fish bait for use.

Practice Nearby Words

cut and run, throw to the dogs, punt, crap out, punk out, cut one's losses, give something up as a bad job, cash in one's chips, unbait, hook off, cut one's stick, throw in the towel, trim one's sails, give up, cut one's lucky, chuck in, fold like a cheap suit, throw in, cop out, hook it, punk, bargain away, throw up one's hands, drop off the hooks, go to water, strike out looking, cheap out, burn one's boats, quit while one is ahead, take a dive, throw in one's hand, pack in, draw cuts, cash out, run down, bite the dust, chuck, stop short, peg out, cheapen out, call it quits, pull the rug, crab, top out, cut out, take the easy way out, drop, trade off, cut ties, throw over, cede, back down, pull the pin, move on, pack up, tap out, sack off, have done with, cut slingload, duck, fink out, hit the rocks, haul out, knock off, give something a miss, jump the shark, pass, pass up like a white chip, cut through, eat one's young, flake, lower one's sights, cut corners, jack up, switch off, throw in the cards, strike the tent, cut it fine, draw stumps, cut the crap, get the chop, quit, kiss goodbye, pick and choose, catch a fade, pass up, call a go, slip the cable, chip, climb down, scantle, edge out, beat around the bush, dock, weasel out, hand in one's checks, ditch, let something ride, dispose, undercut

Similar Sounds

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