Definitions for chisel

Definitions for (noun) chisel

Main entry: chisel

Definition: an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge


Definitions for (verb) chisel

Main entry: chisel

Definition: carve with a chisel

Usage: chisel the marble


Main entry: rip off, cheat, chisel

Definition: deprive somebody of something by deceit

Usage: 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


Main entry: cheat, chisel

Definition: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud

Usage: Who's chiseling on the side?


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