In cricket, to 'cut' is to hit the ball AWAY from your body, whereas to PULL is to hit across it. I play on-line cricket and was batting. I really should have pulled the ball inside of cutting it and only succeeded in dragging it on to the stumps. Game over.
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Level1 says,
I really like this. Both remove but different ways. Cutting only prunes while pulling can eliminate something altogether, like grass.MO_Thoughts2 says,
My first thought when I read this was a rodeo. Calf roping. Then that led to Wranglers and Levis , which led to ...accidentaltourist says,
....cowboys. ;)thesagittarian12 says,
In cricket, to 'cut' is to hit the ball AWAY from your body, whereas to PULL is to hit across it. I play on-line cricket and was batting. I really should have pulled the ball inside of cutting it and only succeeded in dragging it on to the stumps. Game over.