Diy Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a gadget or device, especially one whose name the speaker does not know or cannot recall

  • The engineer demonstrated the new gizmo at the technology conference.
  • I bought a cool gizmo that helps organize my desk.
  • Check out this awesome gizmo I found online!
  • Her mind was like a complex gizmo, always working and processing information.

noun the act of creating or producing something

verb to create, form, or produce something

  • It is important to make a detailed plan before starting any project.
  • Let's make a quick stop at the store on our way home.
  • I can't believe you made that shot, you're a beast!
  • She has the ability to make or break a deal with her negotiation skills.

verb to carve or shape wood by cutting small pieces from it

  • The woodcarver used a sharp knife to carefully whittle away at the block of wood.
  • I like to whittle sticks when I'm sitting around a campfire.
  • He spent all afternoon whittling on that project.
  • She managed to whittle down her to-do list by prioritizing tasks.