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Definition of the day : « whittle »
- verb cut away at; reduce
- "Yes; I get a lot of help from you while there's a stick to whittle," replied the smith.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- He taught her to whittle, and how to bear it when she “bleeded.”
- Extract from : « The Very Small Person » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
- "Here's my knife; let's whittle some shavings," offered Jack.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal » by G. Harvey Ralphson
- P'raps as a sailor lad yuh could whittle out a pair to answer.
- Extract from : « Darry the Life Saver » by Frank V. Webster
- Netting is taught, and the soldiers are encouraged to whittle.
- Extract from : « Five Lectures on Blindness » by Kate M. Foley
- Having got his wife out of the way, Lou sat down on the step and began to whittle.
- Extract from : « O Pioneers! » by Willa Cather
- Since then, I sit and whittle splints for my admirable wife.
- Extract from : « Rita » by Laura E. Richards
- When you trade, Ben, don't chew a straw, but sit down and whittle.
- Extract from : « Ben Comee » by M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan
- Let me whittle the bark off the sapling, so it will not hurt your hands.
- Extract from : « How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion » by George W. Peck
- He is not good for mooch, but he like that whittle kind of work, I know.
- Extract from : « Joyce's Investments » by Fannie E. Newberry