(also cut up)
Definition of cut-up
adjective
1divided into pieces by cutting:cut-up vegetables (of a soft piece of ground) having an uneven surface after the passage of heavy vehicles or animals:the ground was deeply cut up where the cattle had strayed
2 informal (of a person) very distressed:his girlfriend is dying and he’s really cut up about it
noun
1a film or sound recording made by cutting and editing material from preexisting recordings.
2 (
cutup)
informal a person who is fond of making jokes or playing pranks.