cut teeth

Idioms  

1. see cut one's teeth.

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Example Sentences

Medical professionals cut teeth and tissue out of the then-20-year-old’s mouth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2022

It is obvious that rotating cutters of this class cannot be used to cut teeth having the width of the space wider below than it is at the pitch line.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

It is pretty, in youth, to play with style as a puppy plays with a bone, to cut teeth upon it.

From Adventures in Criticism by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

I had bought a huge saw-blade and cut teeth all down the back; these teeth fitted into a little cogwheel set to take the friction, and driven forward by the spring.

From Wanderers by Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander)

When the opening had been completed, they cut teeth in the knife blade and made a small saw strong and keen enough to eat through a link in their shackles.

From The Man in Gray by Dixon, Thomas