carve off

UK
/kɑːv ɒf/
US
/kɑrv ɔf/

Übersetzungen

carve offverb
carved off
Präteritum
carved off
Partizip Perfekt
carving off
Gerundium
UK
/kɑːv ɒf/
US
/kɑrv ɔf/
He decided to carve off a piece of the cake for himself.
Он решил отделять кусок торта для себя.
The sculptor began to carve off the excess stone.
Скульптор начал отсекать лишний камень.
Synonyme
slice off
cut off

Definitionen

carve offverb
To cut or slice a piece from a larger whole, often using a sharp tool.
He used a knife to carve off a piece of the roast for dinner.
To separate or remove a part from a larger entity, often for a specific purpose.
The company decided to carve off its non-profitable division to focus on core operations.