cut oneself

English

Verb

cut oneself (third-person singular simple present cuts oneself, present participle cutting oneself, simple past and past participle cut oneself)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cut,‎ oneself.

   I accidentally cut myself while opening a tin of cat food.

2. To deliberately make incisions in one's skin as a form of self-harm.

Related terms

• cutter