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rug-cutter
[ ruhg-kuht-er ]
/ ˈrʌgˌkʌt ər /
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noun Older Slang.
a person who jitterbugs.
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Origin of rug-cutter
An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
Words nearby rug-cutter
Rugby, rugby head, rugby league, Rugby shirt, rugby union, rug-cutter, rugelach, Rügen, rugged, rugged individualism, ruggedize
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