rista — meaning in English

English meaning

• carve verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
• gouge noun A chisel with a curved blade, used to cut grooves or hollows into wood or stone.

Senses

rista is used for these senses in English:

• carve To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.
• carve To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
• gouge (transitive) To make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping with or as if with a gouge.

carve — full definition

1. verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
2. verb To create or establish something, especially with effort, such as a reputation or path.

gouge — full definition

1. noun A chisel with a curved blade, used to cut grooves or hollows into wood or stone.
2. noun A groove or hole left behind, as if cut by such a tool.
3. verb To dig, scoop, or cut a groove or hole into something.
4. verb To overcharge someone, especially by taking unfair advantage of a situation.

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