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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 |
|---|
| Detta | | DET-ə | English (Rare) |
| Ariadne | | ah-ree-ahd-ne (Ancient Greek), ar-ee-AD-nee (English) | Greek Mythology |
| Mstislav | | mstee-SLAHF (Russian) | Czech, Russian, Medieval Slavic |
| FÁBio | | - | Portuguese |
| Hidayat | | - | Arabic, Indonesian |
| TrÚC | | - | Vietnamese |