verb🔗Share갈고 닦다, 날카롭게 하다To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone."The chef was whetting his knife on a steel rod to ensure a clean cut for the vegetables. "요리사는 채소를 깨끗하게 자르기 위해 칼을 강철 막대 위에 갈고 있었다.actionutensilprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share자극하다, 날카롭게 하다To stimulate or make more keen."The challenging math problems were whetting my appetite for learning more advanced concepts. "어려운 수학 문제들은 더 진보된 개념을 배우려는 나의 욕구를 자극했다.mindactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share털 고르기To preen."The bird was whetting its feathers on the branch, preparing for flight. "새는 날 준비를 하며 나뭇가지 위에서 털을 고르고 있었다.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share숫돌질, 연마The process by which something is whetted."The chef oversaw the whetting of all the knives, ensuring each blade was razor sharp before service. "요리사는 모든 칼의 숫돌질을 감독하여, 각 칼날이 서비스 전에 면도날처럼 날카로운지 확인했습니다.processChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading