释义 |
cut the cackle [usually in imperative] informal Stop talking aimlessly and come to the point: cut the cackle and just get us there...- On World Aids Day I said let's cut the cackle, let's move with the speed of greased lightning to try and prevent those deaths that can be prevented.
- They must be a wow on the social circuit but they really should cut the cackle when it comes to trying to build their business.
- I have known judges who have done that without any unfairness, but who have been insistent on cutting the cackle and getting to the essence of it.
See parent entry: cackle |