Ara
to whittle
01
yontmak, oymak
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
Örnekler
Using a pocket knife, she carefully whittled the branch into the shape of a spoon.
Bir çakı kullanarak, dikkatlice dalı bir kaşık şeklinde yonttu.
02
yavaş yavaş azaltmak, aşamalı olarak küçültmek
to gradually reduce something in size or number
Transitive: to whittle size or number of something
Örnekler
To save space, she decides to whittle her collection of ornaments.
Yer kazanmak için, süs eşyaları koleksiyonunu azaltmaya karar verir.
Leksikal Ağaç
whittler
whittle
