Dictionary definition · 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"
- carve with a chisel"chisel the marble"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).