Cut and run
Cut and run or cut-and-run is an idiomatic verb phrase meaning to "make off promptly" or to "hurry off". The phrase was in use by the 1700s to describe an act allowing a ship to make sail quickly in an urgent situation, by cutting free an anchor. ...
is a phrase meaning to "hurry off" typically used
pejoratively
A pejorative word, phrase, slur, or derogatory term is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or a lack of respect toward someone or something. It is also used to express criticism, hostility ...
in politics in reference to withdrawing troops from a conflict.
Cut and run may also refer to:
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''Cut and Run'' (film), a 1985 Italian film
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CUT&RUN (biology), a molecular biology technique
*Banksy: Cut and Run, a 2023 exhibition by the artist
Banksy
Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director whose real name and identity remain unconfirmed and the subject of speculation. Active since the 1990s, his satirical street art and subversive ep ...
at the
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
The Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) is the main gallery of contemporary art in Glasgow, Scotland.
GoMA offers a programme of temporary exhibitions and workshops. GoMA displays work by local and international artists as well as addressing contempo ...
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"Cut and Run" (''Star Wars: The Bad Batch'')
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