Last Updated：2025/11/20

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chiseler

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Source Word

chiseler

Noun

informal Ireland

Japanese Meaning

彫刻刀（ちょうこくとう）を使って彫刻を行う人。 / （非公式な表現）詐欺師、ずる屋、詐欺を働く人。 / （20世紀アイルランド・ダブリンのインナーシティのスラング）子供。

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The chiseler worked through the night to finish the intricate relief on the chapel wall.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ノミを使う職人は、礼拝堂の壁にある複雑なレリーフを仕上げるために夜通し働いた。

Sense（1）

One who uses a chisel for carving.

Sense（2）

(informal) A cheat; a swindler; a con artist.

[Of course $20,000 is too much.] Only a cheap chiseler would ask that much.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（3）

(informal, Ireland, 20th-century inner-city Dublin slang) A child.

--Reuben and the son were piking it down the quay next the river on their way to the Isle of Man boat and the young chiseller suddenly got loose and over the wall with him into the Liffey.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

chiselers

（ plural ）

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