blue-pencil

• Verbo que significa editar, censurar o eliminar partes de un texto o documento, a menudo como si se marcaran con un lápiz azul.

A verb meaning to edit, censor, or delete parts of a text or document, often with a blue pencil.

1. Cut or eliminateC1formal

   To edit, censor, or remove parts of a text or document, often by marking them out.

   Tachar, suprimir o censurar partes de un texto

   • The editor blue-penciled several paragraphs from the article.
   • The committee decided to blue-pencil the controversial sections.
   • She carefully blue-penciled any offensive language in the manuscript.

   Sinónimoscensorcross outcutdeleteeditexciseexpurgateredactstrike