On my return, an hour later, the sun was looking over the tops of the "cut-offs," but he did not see a whippoorwill.
Wild Life Near Home|Dallas Lore Sharp
Jack and Jimmie found shelter in one of the false channels or cut-offs that had now begun to be frequent sights along the way.
Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise|Louis Arundel
They figure they can dodge around where they know the trails and cut-offs.
Desert Conquest|A. M. Chisholm
Flat-boats and steamers, plantations and cotton-wood groves, islands and cut-offs, were all objects of interest.
Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue|Warren T. Ashton
The tigers were exceedingly numerous on all the islands formed by the cut-offs, and swam without difficulty from one to another.
Across India|Oliver Optic
cut-offs
/ (ˈkʌtɒfs) /
pl n
trousers that have been shortened to calf length or to make shorts
Words nearby cut-offs
cut loose, cut nail, cut no ice, cutoff, cut off one's nose to spite one's face, cut-offs, cut off with a shilling, cut of one's jib, cut one's losses, cut one's teeth on, cutout