Whittle in spanish
Cortar
pronunciation: koʊɹ̩tɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: koʊɹ̩tɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
In gestures
whittle (away/down/at) = mermar, menoscabar, minar, disminuir, reducir.
Example: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.whittle = tallar con una navaja.
Example: It seems like the old pastime of sitting on the front porch whittling has officially been replaced by sitting on the couch watching TV.more:
» whittle (away/down/at) = mermar, menoscabar, minar, disminuir, reducir.
Example: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.» whittle on about = parlotear, cascar.
Example: And before some berk starts whittling on about anti-car lobbies, we should all be lobbying for less car use if we've got any interest whatsoever in the future.