Last Updated:2025/11/21
(nautical) To sail away quickly by cutting the yarns that hold the sails furled; to cut the anchor cable and not wait to weigh it. / (by extension) To hurry away; to escape.
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cut and run
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Source Word
cut and run
Verb
broadly
Japanese Meaning
(船舶用語)帆をたたむために用いられるロープ(または錨縄)を切って、待たずに急いで航行(または離脱)すること。つまり、素早く立ち去る、逃げるという意味。
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