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chiseled

/ˈtʃɪz.əld/

Translations

chiseledadjective

more chiseled

Comp.

most chiseled

Super.

/ˈtʃɪz.əld/

ciseléSe dit surtout d’un visage, d’une mâchoire ou d’une silhouette aux lignes nettes et bien marquées.

The model had a chiseled jawline that made him stand out in the photoshoot.

Le mannequin avait une mâchoire ciselée qui le faisait ressortir sur la séance photo.

Additional translations

tailléPlus courant pour décrire des traits physiques ou une silhouette très marqués.

Synonyms

chiseledpast participle

/ˈtʃɪz.əld/

Used literally to describe objects that have been cut or shaped with a chisel.

ciseléAu sens propre, pour une forme ou une surface travaillée au ciseau.

The museum displayed a finely chiseled marble statue.

Le musée exposait une statue en marbre finement ciselée.

Additional translations

sculptéEmployé surtout pour des statues ou des formes artistiquement travaillées.

Synonyms

sharply defined

chiselverb

chiseled

Past Simple

chiseled

Past Simple

chiseled

Past Participle

chiseling

Gerund

/ˈtʃɪz.əl/

ciselerSens concret : tailler ou façonner avec un ciseau à bois, un burin ou un outil analogue.

The sculptor chiseled the marble into a beautiful statue.

Le sculpteur a ciselé le marbre pour en faire une belle statue.

escroquerSens figuré : soutirer de l'argent ou des biens par tromperie.

He was known to chisel his clients out of their money with false promises.

On savait qu'il escroquait ses clients en leur soutirant leur argent par de fausses promesses.

Synonyms

chiselpast participle

chiseled

Used especially of facial features to mean sharply defined or well cut.

ciseléSurtout pour décrire des traits du visage ou des contours nettement dessinés.

The actor's chiseled jawline made him perfect for the role.

La mâchoire ciselée de l'acteur le rendait parfait pour le rôle.

Definitions

chiseledadjective

Having a well-defined, sharp, and clear-cut appearance, often used to describe facial features or a physique.

The model had a chiseled jawline that made him stand out in the photoshoot.

chiseledpast participle

Cut or shaped by a chisel.

The museum displayed a finely chiseled marble statue.

chiselverb

To cut or shape something with a chisel.

The sculptor chiseled the marble into a beautiful statue.

To cheat or swindle someone out of something.

He was known to chisel his clients out of their money with false promises.

chiselpast participle

Having strong, clearly defined lines or edges, as if cut with a chisel, especially referring to a person's facial features.

The actor's chiseled jawline made him perfect for the role.