offcut

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English ofcutten, of-kitten, equivalent to off- +‎ cut. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒfkʌt/ Hyphenation: off‧cut === Verb === offcut (third-person singular simple present offcuts, present participle offcutting, simple past and past participle offcut) (transitive) To cut off. === Noun === offcut (plural offcuts) A piece that has been cut off of a larger piece when not needed; surplus. === Adjective === offcut (comparative more offcut, superlative most offcut) Cut off. Excess; surplus. === Anagrams === cut off, cut-off, cutoff