Complete Definition of "cut corners"

English

Verb
en-verb|inf=to cut corners|cuts corners|cutting corners|cut corners

  1. idiom To do a less than thorough or complete job; to do something poorly or take short cuts.

#:The guy who built the fence cut corners when sinking the posts, and the fence fell over in the last storm.

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