trap cut

noun

, Jewelry.

1. step cut.

Word History and Origins

Origin of trap cut¹

First recorded in 1850–55

Example Sentences

In September, Minaj hosted the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards and performed her latest single, the dreamy “Last Time I Saw You” before teasing a fiery new trap cut from “Pink Friday 2.”

From Seattle Times

Host Nicki Minaj performed her latest single, the dreamy “Last Time I Saw You” before jumping into a brand-new tease of a fiery new trap cut from her highly-anticipated “Pink Friday 2” album.

From Washington Times

What’s surprising about “Old AF” is that the song isn’t a throbbing trap cut or a whiny piano ballad but an exuberant gospel number complete with a choir repeatedly setting off that F-bomb behind Aiono.

From Los Angeles Times

The Atlantic bottlenose dolphin had been fitted with a prosthetic tail after a crab trap cut the circulation to her fluke when she was a baby.

From Los Angeles Times

Through "the jungle telephone," an advancing column of white mercenaries learned of the trap, cut through the bush and entered the town from the rear.

From Time Magazine Archive