Polyglot Dictionary

cut to the quick

/kʌt tuː ðə kwɪk/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. herir profundamente

    • Her words cut him to the quick.

      Sus palabras lo hirieron profundamente.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa cut to the quick?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Her words cut him to the ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a cut to the quick?

noun

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