whittles

[US]/ˈwɪtəlz/
[UK]/ˈwɪtəlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. untuk memotong atau membentuk kayu dengan mengukir bagian-bagian; untuk secara bertahap mengurangi ukuran atau jumlah sesuatu

Phrases & Collocations

whittles away

mengukir perlahan

whittles down

mengikis

whittles wood

mengukir kayu

whittles a stick

mengukir tongkat

whittles it fine

menghaluskan

whittles away time

membuang-buang waktu

whittles into shape

membentuk

whittles down options

mengurangi pilihan

whittles the edge

mengukir tepinya

whittles it down

mengikis

Example Sentences

he whittles a piece of wood into a beautiful sculpture.

Dia mengukir sepotong kayu menjadi patung yang indah.

she whittles down her options before making a decision.

Dia mengurangi pilihannya sebelum membuat keputusan.

the artist whittles away at the block of wood each day.

Seniman itu terus mengukir balok kayu setiap hari.

he whittles a stick to use for fishing.

Dia mengukir tongkat untuk digunakan memancing.

she carefully whittles the edges to make them smooth.

Dia dengan hati-hati mengukir tepinya agar halus.

with patience, he whittles out intricate designs.

Dengan sabar, dia mengukir desain yang rumit.

the craftsman whittles a small toy for the child.

Pengrajin itu mengukir mainan kecil untuk anak itu.

as he whittles, he reflects on his day.

Saat dia mengukir, dia merenungkan harinya.

she whittles away her free time by carving.

Dia menghabiskan waktu luangnya dengan mengukir.

he whittles down the wood until it's just right.

Dia mengukir kayu hingga pas.

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