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Meaning of chisel

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  chisel
      n 1: an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
      v 1: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud;
           "Who's chiseling on the side?" [syn: {cheat}, {chisel}]
      2: deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me
         out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated
         by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my
         money" [syn: {cheat}, {rip off}, {chisel}]
      3: carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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