chisel
noun
1. an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
Definition categories: man–made
verb
1. engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
- Who's chiseling on the side?
Similar word(s): cheat
Definition categories: social, cozen, deceive, delude
2. deprive somebody of something by deceit
- They chiseled me out of my money
Similar word(s): cheat
Definition categories: social, victimise, victimize
3. carve with a chisel
- chisel the marble
Definition categories: contact, carve
Sentences with chisel as a verb:
- She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood.