Odd, I've always used it to mean removing everything that doesn't meet expectations. I've got at least a few people who agree with my usage. https://www.matuzo

Odd, I've always used it to mean removing everything that doesn't meet expectations. I've got at least a few people who agree with my usage. https://www.matuzo.at/blog/html-boilerplate/ https://www.matuzo.at/blog/html-boilerplate/ > I’m cutting the mustard at JS module support. If a browser supports JavaScript modules, it means that it’s a browser that supports modern JavaScript, such as modules, ES 6 syntax, fetch, etc. https://decadecity.net/blog/2014/03/06/cutting-the-mustard https://decadecity.net/blog/2014/03/06/cutting-the-mustard > The phrase "cutting the mustard" was coined by the BBC responsive news team to describe a technique of setting a minimum standard that a browser must meet in order to get an enhanced experience. Browsers that meet this minimum standard are said to cut the mustard. I guess this is the OG https://archive.li/ANEHs https://archive.li/ANEHs but my parents use this phrase so I would be hard pressed to believe this is where it came from.