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Stop it! vs Cut it out!

Both "stop it!" and "cut it out!" are correct and commonly used phrases to tell someone to cease a certain action. They are both informal and can be used interchangeably in situations where you want to express annoyance or frustration.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 756 views

Stop it!

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to tell someone to cease a certain action that is annoying or unwanted. It is informal and direct.

Examples:

Stop it! I don't want to hear any more excuses.
Stop it! You're making too much noise.
Stop it! That's enough.
Stop it! I can't take it anymore.
Stop it! You're bothering me.

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Stop it! ...I do not know where he shouldn't be.
Stop it! ~ You stay! ~ No!
Stop it! - I love you son.
Stop it! fit... for a civilized house!
Stop it! ...whose lives have been ruined by last night's mystery tornado.
- I will break you! - Stop it!
The success of this product... stop it!
- You stop it! I would like to call Michele and let him come here.
- Mum, please, stop it!
For the love of Christ, stop it!
Stop it! - Be nice to your sister.
- Stop it! I know I'm strong.
Stop it! H- Hold on.
Stop it! - But it makes no sense.
- Stop it! I do not believe her.
Stop it! Everyone's watching!
Stop it! I want to read.
Stop it! I was thinking!
[yelling, arguing] Stop it!
- My father is a driver - Stop it!

Alternatives:

Quit it!
Cease that!
Enough of that!
Cut that out!
Knock it off!

Cut it out!

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to tell someone to stop a behavior that is annoying or unwanted. It is informal and can convey a sense of annoyance or frustration.

Examples:

Cut it out! I've had enough of your jokes.
Cut it out! Stop bothering me.
Cut it out! That's not funny.
Cut it out! You're being ridiculous.
Cut it out! I can't concentrate with all that noise.

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Mom needs this to work, so cut it out!
We're carrying wounded here, cut it out!
Cut it out! I was just kidding.
Cut it out! Grow up, boy.
- Cut it out! I say it's fine, we'll take it.
Cut it out! Wipe your nose!
Nando? - Cut it out!
"You, happy and in-love..." - Cut it out!
- Cut it out! It's too far!
Tell him to cut it out!
Tell your mom to cut it out!
Just - just cut it out!
All right, everyone, cut it out!
Listen, I don't know who this is, but you better cut it out!
He's been given a gift and it scares you because you can't explain it, so you have to cut it out!
Cut it out! You're...
IF ANYONE NEEDS ME, I'll BE ANSWERING THE PHONES. ALL RIGHT, CUT IT OUT!
We did not agree to be used as lab cut it out!
Fi! Fi, cut it out!
All right, cut it out! That's my name.

Alternatives:

Stop it!
Quit it!
Cease that!
Enough of that!
Knock it off!

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