chisel

chisel

NOUN
a long-bladed hand tool with a beveled cutting edge and a plain handle that is struck with a hammer or mallet, used to cut or shape wood, stone, metal, or other hard materials:
"cut away the tiles with a broad-bladed steel chisel"
VERB
cut or shape (something) with a chisel:
"carefully chisel out a groove for the hinge"
SIMILAR:
cut
carve
shape
fashion
form
chip
hammer
sculpt

INFORMAL
cheat or swindle (someone) out of something:
"he's chiseled me out of my dues"
SIMILAR:
swindle
defraud
cheat
fleece
gull
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German
NOUN
Meissel, m
Stemmeisen,n


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