paper cut vs skive

paper cut

noun
  • A decorative ornament made by artful cutting of paper, as into silhouettes. 

  • A wound caused by a piece of paper or any thin, sharp material which can slice through a person's skin. 

  • Any minor harm. 

  • A text-based description of the cuts to be made in raw footage to make finished video. 

skive

noun
  • An angled cut or bevel at the edge of something. 

  • An act of avoiding lessons or work. 

  • A rotating iron disk coated with oil and diamond dust used to polish the facets of a diamond. 

  • Something very easy, where one can slack off without penalty. 

verb
  • To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk. 

  • To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of. 

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