Dictionary Entry
chisel
chisel is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
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.
- 2transitive verb
To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to chisel a block of marble into a statue.
- 3transitive verb
To cut close, as in a bargain; to cheat.
- 4noun
an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- 5verb
carve with a chisel
"chisel the marble"
- 6verb
deprive somebody of something by deceit
"The con-man beat me out of $50"
"This salesman ripped us off!"
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- 7verb
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
"Who's chiseling on the side?"
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