trimming

Meaning

Noun

1. (uncountable) The act or process of someone who trims.
2. (countable) An instance of that act or process.
3. (countable) Material that is removed by someone trimming something, as a piece of steak.
4. (countable, historical, uncountable) An ornamental accessory to a dress or other piece of clothing.
5. (countable, uncountable) An accessory or accompaniment.
6. (colloquial, countable, dated, uncountable) A reprimand or chastising.

Verb

present participle and gerund of trim

trim

• Verb
• Noun
• Adj
• Adv

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Synonyms

trim

clipping

cutting

decoration

passementerie

covering

panelling

trimming out

paneling

panelling

plating

adornment

edging

pruning

facing

ornament

paneling

shaping

formulation

garnish

grading

grooming

handicap

lacework

lapping

leveling

maintenance

paring

plastic

polishing

pompom

repairs

reset

reshaping

scrap

scratch

shavings

shear

shearing

sizing

snip

stylisation

stylization

swarf

tail

tapering

tassel

tending

thinning

titivation

Translations

passement

belegsel

parage

recorte

passementerie

تقليم

adornos

قصقص

شذب؛ تشذيب؛ حطاب؛ تقليم

طر

Aufmachung

Borte

pflegend

Rest

retallada

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɹɪmɪŋ/