Usually means: Get to the point quickly.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word cut to the chase:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. cut to the chase: Merriam-Webster
  2. cut to the chase: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cut to the chase: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cut to the chase: Wordnik
  5. cut to the chase: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. cut to the chase: Wiktionary
  7. cut to the chase: Dictionary.com
  8. Cut to the chase: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. cut to the chase: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Chase, Cut to the: The Word Detective
  11. cut to the chase: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. cut to the chase: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cut to the chase: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cut to the chase: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cut to the chase: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cut to the chase)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To get to the point; to get on with it; to state something directly.

Similar:
cut to Hecuba, cut the crap, cut through, get something over with, get down to bedrock, cut off, make short work of, cut back, rip off the band-aid, make quick work of, more...

Phrases:
to cut to the chase, more...

Adjectives:
cut, cut out, offcut, cut short, throwable, street, trim, ree, split, pants, breakaway

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Similar:
cut to Hecuba, cut the crap, cut through, get something over with, get down to bedrock, cut off, make short work of, cut back, rip off the band-aid, make quick work of, more...

Phrases:
to cut to the chase, more...

Adjectives:
cut, cut out, offcut, cut short, throwable, street, trim, ree, split, pants, breakaway



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