# becut

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To cut about; cut around; cut up; cut off; sever.

## Etymology
From Middle English bekutten (found in compound for-bekutte (“mutilated”)), equivalent to be- + cut.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/becut