keski, kalem

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Definition of keski, kalem in Turkish English dictionary

{i} chisel

To use a chisel

A cutting tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end. It may be provided with a handle at the other end, which is generally perpendicular to, but occasionally parallel to the cutting edge of the tool, depending upon its intended use. It is used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by placing the sharp edge against the material to be cut and pushing or pounding the other end with a hammer, or mallet. The cutting edge of a chisel is most frequently straight, but may be curved or otherwise shaped (v-shaped, for example), to suit the characteristics of the material being worked, or the shape to be achieved by the chisel's use

To work something with a chisel

She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood.

{v} to cut, make or form with chisel

an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble

an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

To cut close, as in a bargain; to cheat

chis·el chisels chiselling chiselled in AM, use chiseling, chiseled1. A chisel is a tool that has a long metal blade with a sharp edge at the end. It is used for cutting and shaping wood and stone

engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"

A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal, etc

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"

To cheat, to get something by cheating

A tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal which is flattened to a sharp edge at one end and attached to a handle at the other end. It is used mainly to remove parts of stone or wood by placing the sharp edge against the material and pounding the handle with a hammer

Tool with the end beveled to a cutting edge

a cutting edge with an oblique angle, the tool is worked by blows from a hammer

{f} cut (wood, stone, etc.) with a chisel; cheat

carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"

A metal tool with a cutting edge at the end of a blade used in dressing, shaping, or working a solid material

Related Terms

kalem keski

chisel

Hyphenation

kes·ki, ka·lem