whittle

Các nghĩa

1. vót · gọt

   To cut or shape wood with a knife.

   intransitive · transitive

   I still love to whittle.

   As a general rule, one should not whittle sticks in the dark.

2. giảm dần, bào mòn

   To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt).

   transitive

3. làm say, kích thích

   To make eager or excited; to excite with liquor; to inebriate.

   figuratively · transitive

   When men are well whitled, their toungs run at randome

Dạng khác

• whittles present, singular, third-person
• whittling participle, present
• whittled participle, past

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