whittling
/hwit-ling, wit-/US // ˈʰwɪt lɪŋ, ˈwɪt- //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the act of a person who whittles.
- : Often whittlings. a bit or chip whittled off.
Examples
That's a new song and a very nice one, thought Marmaduke, as he watched the Toyman whittling away by the red fire.
As he was thinking, almost unconsciously he began whittling a stick.
The beginnings of manual training must indeed be provided for in school; paper cutting, sewing and whittling.
His half-day of whittling and laughter that went with it are something that I find pleasant to remember.
He was whittling, and he had made some little toy for his son Tad, who ran out as I entered.
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