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cut (someone) loose
cut (someone) loose
To end a relationship with someone, often abruptly. A: "Wait, they fired you?" B: "Yes! They just cut me loose with no explanation!" If he keeps calling me at all hours of the night, I'm going to have to cut him loose, I mean it!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Carmen | | KAHR-men (Spanish), KAHR-mən (English) | Spanish, English, Italian, Romanian |
Bishop | | BISH-əp | English |
Godiva | | gə-DIE-və (English) | Anglo-Saxon (Latinized) |
Armo | | AHR-mo | Finnish |
Aeolus | | EE-ə-ləs (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
Lieke | | LEE-kə | Dutch |