Whittle tarimas:

/'witl/

Whittle audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• verb-transitive: To cut small bits or pare shavings from (a piece of wood).
• verb-transitive: To fashion or shape in this way: whittle a toy boat.
• verb-transitive: To reduce or eliminate gradually, as if by whittling with a knife: whittled down the debt by making small payments.
• verb-intransitive: To cut or shape wood with a knife.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

išsekinti (jėgas)

they are trying to whittle down our salaries jie bando sumažinti mums atlyginimus

drožinėti

drožti (peiliu) o whittle away/down a) nudrožti

sudrožti

sumažinti