overcut

verb

1. (transitive)To cut excessively.
2. To employ the overcut strategy.

adj

1. (adjective, error-misspelling, participle)Excessively cut.

noun

1. (uncountable, usually)The act or result of excessive cutting.

   “It is better to make a sale a little under this limit, to allow for a possible excess cutting. Where through poor estimating there is an overcut, the excess should be charged to the original sale in Class B as in Class C sales.”

   “(3) Forest of Mont Glore. An example of errors in early yield calculation which resulted in an overcut.”

   “Such an overcut would be serious since French forests have not recovered from the last war.”

   “Such an overcut would be serious since French forests have not recovered from the last war.”

2. (uncountable, usually)An opening resulting from such cutting; an extreme incision or wound.
3. (uncountable, usually)A pit stop strategy in which a driver seeks to gain an advantage over someone else by pitting after them and running in clean air to make up time.