Definitions from Wiktionary (whittling)
▸ noun: (usually in the plural) A chip or shaving whittled from some larger substance.
▸ noun: The art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife.
▸ noun: A process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood (non-artistic).
▸ noun: (figurative, by extension) The reducing of something by degrees, especially at the expense of some effort.
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▸ noun: (usually in the plural) A chip or shaving whittled from some larger substance.
▸ noun: The art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife.
▸ noun: A process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood (non-artistic).
▸ noun: (figurative, by extension) The reducing of something by degrees, especially at the expense of some effort.
Similar:
pare,
whisket,
cutting,
whetting,
whisker,
woodchipper,
turning,
smoother,
whisking,
tin whisker,
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▸ Idioms related to whittling
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