Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chisel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
goldbrick | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chisel (noun) | goldbrick (noun) |
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an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge | anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless |
a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not | |
an idle worthless person | |
a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort |
chisel (verb) | goldbrick (verb) |
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carve with a chisel | avoid (one's assigned duties) |
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud | deprive of by deceit |
deprive somebody of something by deceit |