undercut

undercut
past tense, past participle; see undercut
I
subst. \/ˈʌndəkʌt\/
1) (sport, hockey) underslag
2) (sport, tennis) underhåndscut
3) (sport, golf) (underslag som fremkaller) backspinn
4) (amer., om felling av trær) felleskår
5) skår (e.l.) på undersiden (tomrom etter noe som er skåret bort nederst)
6) (støping) motslipp, skram
7) (spes. britisk) forklaring: undersiden på en oksestek
II
verb \/ˌʌndəˈkʌt\/
1) forklaring: skjære eller hugge bort den nederste delen (av noe)
2) (skogbruk) skåre
3) (mineralogi) underkutte
4) (skulptur e.l.) underskjære
5) (handel) underby, underselge, selge billigere enn konkurrentene
• the new shop is undercutting its competitors
den nye butikken selger billigere enn konkurrentene
6) (sport, hockey) lage underslag
7) (sport, tennis) lage underhåndscut
8) (sport, golf) lage backspinn
9) (overført) svekke, underminere
10) underetse

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