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Detailed Translations for whittle from English to Spanish

whittle:


Translation Matrix for whittle:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
regatear cadging; obtaining by begging; pinching
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
economizar go short; haggle; pinch and scrape; skimp; stint; whittle bank; be economical; cut down; economise; economize; have left; manage economically; moderate; put money in the bank; save; spare; use less
escatimar go short; haggle; pinch and scrape; skimp; stint; whittle
regatear go short; haggle; pinch and scrape; skimp; stint; whittle bargain; haggle; mediate; negociate; negotiate
- pare

Related Words for "whittle":

  • whittling

Synonyms for "whittle":

  • Whittle; Frank Whittle; Sir Frank Whittle; aeronautical engineer
  • pare; cut

Related Definitions for "whittle":

  1. cut small bits or pare shavings from1
    • whittle a piece of wood1

Wiktionary Translations for whittle:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
whittle cincelar; labrar burinertravailler au burin.
whittle cincelar; labrar ciseler — (cuisine) Couper un aliment en cubes très fin, en coupant 3 fois de haut en bas et 3 fois dans le sens de la largeur en laissant le pédoncule entier (pour qu'il tienne les tranches), ensuite on coupe très finement l'oignon perpendiculairement au incisions préalablement faites. (par exemple l' oignon), ou à in
whittle podar; cincelar; labrar; cortar; cortar al ras taillercouper, retrancher d’une matière, en ôter avec le marteau, le ciseau, ou tout autre instrument, ce qu’il y a de superflu, pour lui donner une certaine forme, pour la rendre propre à tel ou tel usage.

Whittle:


Translation Matrix for Whittle:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- Frank Whittle; Sir Frank Whittle

Related Definitions for "Whittle":

  1. English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)1