cut the cheese

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To fart loudly. Canada,US,euphemistic,idiomatic,slang
    — I cannot believe that you cut the cheese at the dinner table!
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cut, cheese.

词形变化

cuts the cheese present,singular,third-person cutting the cheese participle,present cut the cheese participle,past cut the cheese past

词源

This idiom references the foul smell emitted by some cheeses, many of which have a rind that keeps the odor in. Once the rind is pierced, as in the case of slicing it, the smell is released.
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