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- WHITTLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of WHITTLE is to pare or cut off chips from the surface of (wood) with a knife How to use whittle in a sentence
- WHITTLED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WHITTLED definition: 1 past simple and past participle of whittle 2 to make something from a piece of wood by cutting… Learn more
- Whittled - definition of whittled by The Free Dictionary
1 to cut, trim, or shape (a piece of wood or the like) by carving off bits with a knife 2 to form by whittling 3 to cut off (a bit) 4 to reduce the amount of gradually (usu fol by down, away, etc ): to whittle away an inheritance 5 to whittle wood or the like with a knife 6 to tire oneself or another by worrying n 7
- WHITTLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you whittle something from a piece of wood, you carve it by cutting pieces off the wood with a knife He whittled a new handle for his ax [VERB noun] Chitty sat in his rocking-chair whittling wood [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1 5 British dialect Collins English Dictionary
- Whittled Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
Simple past tense and past participle of whittle The three tables that started were gradually whittled down to a final table, producing a few surprises along the way It passed its second reading, but was considerably whittled down in committee, and when eventually it became law it only partially represented its sponsor's intentions
- What does whittled mean? - Definitions. net
Definition of whittled in the Definitions net dictionary Meaning of whittled What does whittled mean? Information and translations of whittled in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web
- Whittle - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
To whittle is to pare or carve away Wood carvers whittle pieces of wood, removing bit by bit until what's left is a sailor with a yellow raincoat or a lone wolf howling at the moon Whittle can also mean to reduce an amount or number of items In this sense, it is commonly paired with the words away or down
- whittle - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
whittle (third-person singular simple present whittles, present participle whittling, simple past and past participle whittled) (transitive or intransitive) To cut or shape wood with a knife
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