Cari
to whittle
01
mengukir, memahat
to carve or shape small pieces from a material, usually wood, using a knife or similar tool
Transitive: to whittle an object or shape | to whittle a piece of wood into an object or shape
Contoh-contoh
The camper whittled a makeshift spoon for cooking in the wilderness.
Sang pekemah mengukir sendok darurat untuk memasak di alam liar.
02
berkurang sedikit demi sedikit, mengikis secara bertahap
to gradually reduce something in size or number
Transitive: to whittle size or number of something
Contoh-contoh
To save space, she decides to whittle her collection of ornaments.
Untuk menghemat ruang, dia memutuskan untuk mengurangi koleksi ornamennya.
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