Clip and Whittle

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Clip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.

Usage example: a mother who's sad to see her little boy's curls clipped for the first time

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Whittle and clip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whittle" instead a verb "Clip".

Nearby Words: clipped, clipping, clipper, clipboard

Whittle verb - Cut small bits or pare shavings from.

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Clip and whittle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clip" instead a verb "Whittle".

Nearby Words: whittled, whittling

PJTV's Trifecta episode regarding Madonna's flashing a boob during a performance at Turkey had Bill Whittle and Stephen Green spitting their coffee out after showing the titular clip.

Source: Spit Take

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