Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cut-the-grass
idiom
/kʌt ðə ɡræs/
Definition
To mow or trim the grass or lawn, typically for aesthetic reasons or to maintain a tidy appearance.
Examples
- After the rain, we need to cut the grass to prevent it from getting too long.
- Neighbors often take turns to cut the grass in the community park.
- He prefers to cut the grass early in the morning when it’s cool outside.
Meaning
This phrase usually refers to the act of using a lawnmower or trimming equipment to shorten grass and keep it neat.
Synonyms
- mow the lawn
- trim the grass
- landscape