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paper cut

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Noun

  1. A wound caused by a piece of paper or any thin, sharp material which can slice through a person's skin.
  2. Any minor harm.
  3. A text-based description of the cuts to be made in raw footage to make finished video.
  4. A decorative ornament made by artful cutting of paper, as into silhouettes.
  5. a paper cut bug: a bug which causes harm and would be easy to fix.

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