chiseled Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat; chisel.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
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verb deprive somebody of something by deceit
cheat; rip off; chisel.
- The con-man beat me out of $50
- This salesman ripped us off!
- we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme
- They chiseled me out of my money
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verb carve with a chisel
chisel.
- chisel the marble
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adjective satellite having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges
well-defined.
- a finely chiseled nose
- well-defined features