overcut

• over-cut

over- +‎ cut

• Rhymes: -ʌt

overcut (third-person singular simple present overcuts, present participle overcutting, simple past and past participle overcut)

1. (transitive) To cut excessively.

overcut (comparative more overcut, superlative most overcut)

1. (participial adjective) Excessively cut.

overcut (usually uncountable, plural overcuts)

1. The act or result of excessive cutting.
2. An opening resulting from such cutting; an extreme incision or wound.
3. (motor racing) A pit stop strategy in which a driver seeks to gain an advantage over someone else by pitting after them and running in clean air to make up time.

   Antonym: undercut

• couvert, cutover