verb🔗Share나무를 깎다To cut or shape wood with a knife."My grandfather enjoys whittling small animals from pieces of wood. "할아버지는 나무 조각으로 작은 동물을 깎는 것을 즐기십니다.artactionmaterialutensilworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share조금씩 줄이다, 깎아내다To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt).""By making small extra payments each month, Maria is slowly whittling down her student loan debt." "매달 소액의 추가 납부를 함으로써, 마리아는 학자금 대출 부채를 서서히 줄여나가고 있다.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share흥분시키다; 술에 취하게 하다To make eager or excited; to excite with liquor; to inebriate."The cheap wine they served at the party was so strong it quickly whittled the guests into a state of boisterous excitement. "파티에서 제공된 저렴한 와인은 너무 독해서 손님들을 금세 시끄러운 흥분 상태로 만들었다.drinksensationmindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share깎아낸 조각, 깎은 조각(usually in the plural) A chip or shaving whittled from some larger substance."After carefully whittling the wood, the floor was covered in whittlings. "나무를 조심스럽게 깎아낸 후, 바닥은 깎아낸 조각들로 덮였다.materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share나무 조각The art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife"Example Sentence: "My grandfather's favorite hobby is whittling; he spends hours creating small wooden animals with his knife." "할아버지의 가장 좋아하는 취미는 나무 조각입니다. 그는 칼로 작은 나무 동물을 만드는 데 몇 시간을 보냅니다.artmaterialworktraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share나무 조각A process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood (non-artistic)"His constant whittling at the desk leg during class was distracting the other students. "수업 중 책상 다리를 나무 조각하는 그의 행동은 다른 학생들의 주의를 산만하게 했다.processmaterialactionworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading