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Longcut

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(informal, often humorous) A path between two points that is not the shortest or quickest route..

Example Sentences

I got to work twenty-three minutes later than when I take the longcut.
The shortcut proved, as most of them seem to do, to be a "longcut"
It's no shortcut, it's a "longcut."

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What does longcut mean?

Longcut means (informal, often humorous) A path between two points that is not the shortest or quickest route..

What is a synonym for longcut?

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What is the opposite of longcut?

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How do you use longcut in a sentence?

I got to work twenty-three minutes later than when I take the longcut.

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