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Detailed Translations for whittle from English to Swedish

whittle:

whittle verb

  1. whittle (haggle; pinch and scrape; skimp; stint; go short)
    dra in på; knappa in på
    • dra in på verb (drar in på, drog in på, dragit in på)
    • knappa in på verb (knappar in på, knappade in på, knappat in på)

Translation Matrix for whittle:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dra in på go short; haggle; pinch and scrape; skimp; stint; whittle
knappa in på go short; haggle; pinch and scrape; skimp; stint; whittle
- 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:

whittle
verb
  1. cut or shape wood with a knife

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
whittle hugga; yxa 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

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