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

The baby is teething, and Ma makes me put my fingers in the baby's mouth to help it cut teeth.

From The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 by Peck, George W. (George Wilbur)

The babes can't cut teeth, and grow, and fight it out in punishing races on dusty hay and hard-shelled oats, when they ought to be picking grass in an open field.

From Thoroughbreds by Fraser, William 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

It is not, however, always necessary to cut teeth all round these wheels, as will be seen by an examination of Fig.

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