chisel up (English, verb)
expansion: chisel up (third-person singular simple present chisels up, present participle (US) chiseling up or (UK) chiselling up, simple past and past participle (US) chiseled up or (UK) chiselled up)
Senses:
glosses: To create by chiseling.
tags: literally
transitive
glosses: To cast off splinters or pieces like might be created by chiseling; to (figuratively) cause many or small weak results.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: chisels up
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: chiseling up
tags: US
participle
present
form: chiselling up
tags: UK
participle
present
form: chiseled up
tags: US
participle
past
form: chiseled up
tags: US
past
form: chiselled up
tags: UK
participle
past
form: chiselled up
tags: UK
past