Chisel Definition & Meaning
chisel
- noun
- an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- verb
- engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"
- deprive somebody of something by deceit; "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"
- carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"
"Chisel" in song lyrics
See how chisel is used in real songs:
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"Dip into the pool and let me chisel"
Digital Underground — The D-Flo Shuttle -
"Stay sharp, move wit a braveheart a chisel"
Hawk & Kryme — Who Fooled You -
"Swift on them toes, knockout blow, so stay chisel"
Large Professor f/ Nas — Stay Chisel (Solo Version)
Words that rhyme with chisel
Usage tips for "chisel"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "chisel" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for chisel to find words that pair well.