chisel

Noun

• an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

Verb

• carve with a chisel
  • chisel the marble
    

• deprive somebody of something by deceit
  • The con-man beat me out of $50
    
  • This salesman ripped us off!
    
  • we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme
    
  • They chiseled me out of my money
    

• engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
  • Who's chiseling on the side?
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  cheat , rip off