CUT
A Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue · 1811 · p. 2
Drunk. A little cut over the head; slightly intoxicated. To cut; to leave a person or company. To cut up well; to die rich. **TO CUT** (Cambridge.) To renounce acquaintance with any one is to CUT him. There are several species of the CUT. Such as the cut direct, the cut indirect, the cut sublime, the cut infernal, . The cut direct, is to start acro the street, at the approach of the obnoxious person in order to avoid him. The cut indirect, is to look another way, and pa without appearing to observe him. The cut sublime, is to admire the top of King's College Chapel, or the beauty of the pa ing clouds, till he is out of sight. The cut infernal, is to analyze the arrangement of your shoe-strings, for the same purpose. **TO CUT BENE** To speak gently. To cut bene whiddes; to give good words. To cut queer whiddes; to give foul language. To cut a bosh, or a flash; to make a figure. cANT. **TO CUTTY-EYE** To look out of the corners of one's eyes, to leer, to look askance. The cull cutty-eyed at us; the fellow looked suspicious at us.
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