/ Dictionary / Index W whittling: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: whit•tling Pronunciation: (hwit'ling, wit'-), [key] — n. the act of a person who whittles. Often,a bit or chip whittled off. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: whittling (Thesaurus) whittle Whittuesday Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sinister Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language