cut a feather (English, verb)
expansion: cut a feather (third-person singular simple present cuts a feather, present participle cutting a feather, simple past and past participle cut a feather)
Senses:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To make the water foam in moving; in allusion to the ripple which a ship throws off from her bows.
glosses: To make oneself conspicuous.
tags: colloquial
Forms:
form: cuts a feather
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: cutting a feather
tags: participle
present
form: cut a feather
tags: participle
past
form: cut a feather
tags: past