cutter and paster noun2 •(informal) An editor who cuts and pastes or copies and pastes text, stories, pictures, etc. to be published.She's a great cutter and paster; she can get half the magazine done in a week. •(informal) Anyone who copies text from one source and pastes it to another, using a computer.Zack is a keen cutter and paster; he likes grabbing headlines from political and entertainment sites and posting them on his page. formscutters and pasters