whittle in Russian
whittle in Russian
[[большо́й]] нож
A knife; especially, a clasp-knife, pocket knife, or sheath knife.
вырезать
(transitive, or, intransitive) To cut or shape wood with a knife.
выстругивать
(transitive, or, intransitive) To cut or shape wood with a knife.
своди́ть на нет
(transitive) To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt).
уменьша́ть
(transitive) To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt).