Cut

n.

Heard in Mayo, Cork, Antrim, Leitrim and Donegal

The state or appearance of someone or something.

In use

Would ya look at the cut of me slacks, they're in shite!

Posh English

Observe the appalling state of my trousers. They are in a frightful condition.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Cute as cut-de-bagsSomeone who is exceptionally intelligent in a wiley sort of way. Waterford alternative…
  • The cut of yaA critical observation regarding the untidy or unkempt state of a person's appearance.
  • Cut a thatA derogatory remark concerning a person's dishevelled or unsightly appearance.
  • Cut a yaYou look dreadful; an expression of distaste at someone's appearance.
  • Cut ofThe appearance or general look of a person.
  • The clip/cut/run of himThese are words commonly used to describe the appearance of a person. Usually used to…