Found 4 items, similar to chisel.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: chisel
pahat
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: chisel
mengukir, pahat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chisel
chisel
n : an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
[also:
chiselling,
chiselled]
chisel
v 1: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud;
“Who's chiseling on the side?” [syn:
cheat]
2: deprive somebody of something by deceit;
“The con-man beat
me out of $50”;
“This salesman ripped us off!”;
“we were
cheated by their clever-sounding scheme”;
“They chiseled
me out of my money” [syn:
cheat,
rip off]
3: carve with a chisel;
“chisel the marble”
[also:
chiselling,
chiselled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chisel
Chisel
\Chis"el\, n. [OF. chisel, F. ciseau, fr. LL. cisellus,
prob. for caesellus, fr. L. caesus, p. p. of caedere to cut.
Cf.
Scissors.]
A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used
in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal,
etc.; -- usually driven by a mallet or hammer.
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Cold chisel. See under
Cold, a.
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Chisel
\Chis"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Chiseled, or
Chiselled
(?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Chiseling, or
Chiselling.] [Cf. F.
ciseler.]
1. To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to
chisel a block of marble into a statue.
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2. To cut close, as in a bargain; to cheat. [Slang]
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