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- cut to the pith (of something)
cut to the pith (of something)
cut to the pith (of something)
To focus directly on the essential or core matter(s) of a given topic or issue. Her newest book cuts to the pith of what it means to be human. We are looking for a reporter who will cut to the pith, not fluff their articles with unnecessary details or asides.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Frangag | | - | Scottish |
Eleazar | | el-ee-AY-zər (English) | Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek |
Pansy | | ['pænzi] | |
Jen | | [dʒen] | |
Matild | | - | Hungarian |
Julio | | HOO-lyo (Spanish), ZHOO-lyoo (Portuguese) | Spanish, Portuguese |