词组 | chiseler |
释义 | chiseler Theme: THIEF n. a small-time crook; a cheater. (Originally underworld. Also a rude term of address.)You dirty, two-bit chiseler! Give me my money back!Why did you trust a known chiseler like him? chiseler noun 1 a cheat, a petty swindler US, 1918. 2 a gambler who places small, conservative bets US, 1950 chisel inslang To gain part of or involvement in something by unfair methods. Any time my parents give me money, my brother manages to chisel in on it by whining to them. chisel (one) out of (something)To swindle something from someone. That con man chiseled us out of thousands, I'm ashamed to say. chisel in on (someone or something)slang To gain part of or involvement in something by unfair methods. Any time my parents give me money, my brother manages to chisel in on it by whining to them. chisel in (on someone or something)Sl. to use deception to get a share of something. I won't chisel in on your deal. You had better not chisel in! chisel someone out of somethingand chisel something out of someone; chisel something from someoneto get something away from someone by cheating. The scam tried to chisel pension money out of retired people. chisel in (on someone/something) in. to use deception to get a share of something. I won’t chisel in on your deal. chisel inverbSee chisel in on someone/something |
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