cut in

1. 1.

   allow someone to have a share or profit

   Broaderpartake
2. 2.

   drive in front of another vehicle leaving too little space for that vehicle to maneuver comfortably

   Broaderpull
3. 3.

   break into a conversation

   “her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation”

   Synonymschime input inbutt inchisel inbarge inbreak in

   Broaderinterrupt

   Narrowerinterrupt
4. 4.

   interrupt a dancing couple in order to take one of them as one's own partner

   “Jim always cuts in!”

   Broaderinterrupt
5. 5.

   mix in with cutting motions

   Broaderblend in

Questions about cut in

What does cut in mean?

cut in means "allow someone to have a share or profit". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for cut in?

Close synonyms include chime in, put in, butt in, chisel in, barge in. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cut in a common word?

cut in is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.