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carve up
verb- of a driver, to cut in front of another vehicle and force the driver of that vehicle to brake or take other emergency action UK, 1984
- Every day motorists pull out when I have the right of way, carve me up, overtake other cars when I’m travelling in the opposite direction[.] — The Observer, 25 January 2004
- to spoil the chances of another’s business UK, 1961
- Tenders and contracts are discussed and carved up beyond the democratic gaze of Bristolians. — The Bristolian, 16 July 2002
- to swindle an accomplice out of a share UK, 1937
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