whittling

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil present participle and gerund of whittle
2. isim A chip or shaving whittled from some larger substance.
3. isim The art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife.
4. isim A process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood (non-artistic).
5. isim The reducing of something by degrees, especially at the expense of some effort.

   “a whittling down”