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Synonyms for "whittle" in English

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whittle:
- haggle; pinch and scrape; skimp; whittle; stint; go short; pare

English

Detailed Synonyms for whittle in English

whittle:

whittle verbe

whittle
to haggle; to pinch and scrape; skimp; whittle; stint; to go short
- haggle verbe (haggles, haggled, haggling)
- pinch and scrape verbe (pinches and scrapes, pinched and scraped, pinching and scraping)
- skimp verbe
- whittle verbe
- stint verbe
- go short verbe (goes short, went short, going short)
whittle

– cut small bits or pare shavings from ¹
to pare; whittle
– cut small bits or pare shavings from ¹
- pare verbe (pares, pared, paring)
- whittle verbe
  - whittle a piece of wood¹

Related Words for "whittle":

whittling

Alternate Synonyms for "whittle":

Related Definitions for "whittle":

cut small bits or pare shavings from¹
- whittle a piece of wood¹

Related Synonyms for whittle

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University