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Cut-up technique
The cut-up technique, also known as fishbowling, is an aleatory literary technique or genre in which a text is cut up at random and rearranged to create a new text.
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cut up
Verb
1. cut to pieces; "Father carved the ham"
(synonym) carve
(hypernym) cut
(hyponym) shave
2. destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"
(synonym) mutilate, mangle
(hypernym) damage
(hyponym) deface
3. separate into isolated compartments or categories; "You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!"
(synonym) compartmentalize, compartmentalise
(hypernym) separate, disunite, divide, part
4. significantly cut up a manuscript
(synonym) hack
(hypernym) edit, redact
Adjective
1. cut into pieces
(similar) cut

 
cut-up
Noun
1. someone who plays practical jokes on others
(synonym) prankster, trickster, tricker, hoaxer, practical joker
(hypernym) troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad hat



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cut up
Synonyms and related words:
act up, afflict, aggrieve, anguish, antic, apportion, barb the dart, behave ill, break down, bring to tears, broken-down, brokenhearted, bruise, caper, caracole, carp, carry on, carve, carve up, catch at straws, cavil, cavort, censure, clown, condemn, crush, crushed, curvet, cut, cut a dido, cut capers, cut up rough, dance, deep-troubled, denounce, desolate, desolated, disconsolate, disport, district, divide, divide into shares, divide up, divide with, divvy, divvy up, draw tears, embitter, fault-find, find fault, flounce, fool around, frisk, frolic, gambol, get into mischief, go on, grieve, heart-stricken, heart-struck, heartbroken, heartsick, hell around, horse, horse around, horseplay, hurt, hurt the feelings, inundate, inundated, knock, maffick, misbehave, misdemean, miserable, nitpick, oppress, overcome, overwhelm, overwhelmed, pain, pan, parcel, parcel out, part, partition, pettifog, pick holes, pick to pieces, pierce, play, play the fool, portion, prick, prostrate, pull apart, pull to pieces, quibble, raise Cain, raise hell, raise sand, raise the deuce, raise the devil, raise the roof, rap, reprehend, reprobate, rollick, romp, roughhouse, section, segment, share, share out, share with, show off, skin, skip, slice, slice the pie, slice up, sorrow, split, split up, sport, stab, sting, stricken, subdivide, suicidal, take exception, tear apart, tear to pieces, torment, trip, twist the knife, undone, whoop it up, woebegone, woeful, wound, wretched, zone
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
Dizionario inglese-italiano 1.0.012Download this dictionary
CUT UP
FATTO A PEZZI. TAGLIUZZATO. A PEZZI. CON I NERVI A PEZZI. ADDOLORATO. SCONVOLTO. TAGLIARE A PEZZETTI. TRINCIARE. TAGLIARE A PEZZI. FARE A PEZZI. CRITICARE ASPRAMENTE. STRONCARE. ADDOLORARE. SCONVOLGERE. [USA] FAR BALDORIA

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