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zapapico — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chisel noun A hand tool with a sharp flat edge, used to cut or shape wood, stone, or metal.
  • mattock noun An agricultural tool whose blades are at right angles to the body, similar to a pickaxe.
  • pick verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
  • pickaxe noun A heavy tool with a pointed metal head on a long handle, used for breaking up hard ground or rock.

Senses

zapapico is used for these senses in English:

  • chisel A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end; there are hand tool versions (the original type) and versions as bits for power tools.
  • mattock An agricultural tool whose blades are at right angles to the body, similar to a pickaxe.
  • pick A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
  • pick A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
  • pickaxe A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle; one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge.

chisel — full definition

  1. noun A hand tool with a sharp flat edge, used to cut or shape wood, stone, or metal.
  2. verb To carve or shape material using a chisel.
  3. verb Informal: to cheat or trick someone out of something, or to gradually erode something.

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