chisel

US /ˈtʃɪz.əl/
UK /ˈtʃɪz.əl/
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cinzel

a long-bladed hand tool with a bevelled cutting edge and a handle, used to cut or shape wood, stone, metal, or other hard materials.

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He used a wood chisel to carve the intricate details.
Ele usou um cinzel de madeira para esculpir os detalhes intrincados.
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The sculptor carefully shaped the stone with a hammer and chisel.
O escultor moldou cuidadosamente a pedra com um martelo e um cinzel.
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1.

cinzelar

to cut or shape (something) with a chisel.

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The carpenter began to chisel away at the block of wood.
O carpinteiro começou a cinzelar o bloco de madeira.
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He carefully chiseled the stone into the desired shape.
Ele cinzelou cuidadosamente a pedra na forma desejada.
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enganar, extorquir

to cheat or swindle (someone) out of something.

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He tried to chisel me out of my money.
Ele tentou me extorquir dinheiro.
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Don't let them chisel you on the price.
Não os deixe te enganar no preço.
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