undercut

Irregular
Infinitive
undercut
Past Simple
undercut
Past Participle
undercut
-ing Form
undercutting
3rd Person
undercuts
undercut undercuts undercutting undercut

Undercut means to offer lower prices, or to weaken. Irregular: undercut-undercut-undercut.

Meanings

  • To offer lower prices
  • To weaken or undermine
  • To cut away underneath

Common Collocations

undercut competitors undercut prices undercut the market undercut authority undercut hairstyle

Tip for Learners

All forms identical: undercut-undercut-undercut. Business: "undercut prices." Figurative: "undercut someone's authority." Hair: "undercut" = sides shaved, top longer. Follows pattern of "cut".
Present Simple
I undercut
you undercut
he/she/it undercuts
we undercut
they undercut
Examples - Present Simple
  • I undercut the competition every week.
  • You undercut our prices every year.
  • She undercuts rivals.
  • We undercut the market these days.
  • They undercut the leaders nowadays.
Present Continuous
I am undercutting
you are undercutting
he/she/it is undercutting
we are undercutting
they are undercutting
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am undercutting the competition.
  • You are undercutting our prices.
  • She is undercutting rivals.
  • We are undercutting the market.
  • They are undercutting the leaders.
Present Perfect
I have undercut
you have undercut
he/she/it has undercut
we have undercut
they have undercut
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have undercut the competition.
  • You have undercut our prices.
  • She has undercut rivals.
  • We have undercut the market.
  • They have undercut the leaders.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been undercutting
you have been undercutting
he/she/it has been undercutting
we have been undercutting
they have been undercutting
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been undercutting competition.
  • You have been undercutting our prices.
  • She has been undercutting rivals.
  • We have been undercutting the market.
  • They have been undercutting leaders.
Past Simple
I undercut
you undercut
he/she/it undercut
we undercut
they undercut
Examples - Past Simple
  • I undercut the competition.
  • You undercut our prices.
  • She undercut rivals.
  • We undercut the market.
  • They undercut the leaders.
Past Continuous
I was undercutting
you were undercutting
he/she/it was undercutting
we were undercutting
they were undercutting
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was undercutting competition.
  • You were undercutting our prices.
  • She was undercutting rivals.
  • We were undercutting the market.
  • They were undercutting leaders.
Past Perfect
I had undercut
you had undercut
he/she/it had undercut
we had undercut
they had undercut
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had undercut the competition.
  • You had undercut our prices.
  • She had undercut rivals.
  • We had undercut the market.
  • They had undercut leaders.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been undercutting
you had been undercutting
he/she/it had been undercutting
we had been undercutting
they had been undercutting
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been undercutting competition.
  • You had been undercutting prices.
  • He had been undercutting rivals.
  • We had been undercutting the market.
  • They had been undercutting leaders.
Future Simple
I will undercut
you will undercut
he/she/it will undercut
we will undercut
they will undercut
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will undercut the competition.
  • You will undercut our prices.
  • She will undercut rivals.
  • We will undercut the market.
  • They will undercut leaders.
Future Continuous
I will be undercutting
you will be undercutting
he/she/it will be undercutting
we will be undercutting
they will be undercutting
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be undercutting competition.
  • You will be undercutting prices.
  • He will be undercutting rivals.
  • We will be undercutting the market.
  • They will be undercutting leaders.
Future Perfect
I will have undercut
you will have undercut
he/she/it will have undercut
we will have undercut
they will have undercut
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have undercut the competition.
  • You will have undercut our prices.
  • She will have undercut rivals.
  • We will have undercut the market.
  • They will have undercut leaders.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been undercutting
you will have been undercutting
he/she/it will have been undercutting
we will have been undercutting
they will have been undercutting
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been undercutting competition.
  • You will have been undercutting prices.
  • He will have been undercutting rivals.
  • We will have been undercutting the market.
  • They will have been undercutting leaders.
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