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 Definitions of trimming  [ˈtrɪm ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'trimming' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) trimming
anything used or serving to decorate or complete:
the trimming on a uniform.

2.  trimming
Usu., trimmings. an accompaniment or garnish to a main dish:
roast turkey with all the trimmings.

3.  trimming
trimmings, pieces cut off in trimming, clipping, paring, or pruning.

4.  trimming
the act of a person or thing that trims.

5.  trimming
a beating or thrashing.

6.  trimming
a defeat:
Our team took quite a trimming.

Etymology:  (1510–20)

Definition of 'trimming' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) trimming
the act of adding decoration
"the children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree"

2. (noun) trimming, trim, passementerie
a decoration or adornment on a garment
"the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"

3. (noun) trim, trimming, clipping
cutting down to the desired size or shape


Definition of 'trimming' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) trimming
the act of one who trims

2. (noun) trimming
that which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; -- usually in the pluraltrimmings. --

3. (noun) trimming
the act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming

4.  trimming
of Trim

5.  trimming
a. from Trim, v


Translation of 'trimming' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: something added as a decoration
lace trimming.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: omranding Arabic flag Arabic: زَرْكَشَة المَلابِس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: украшение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: enfeite Czech flag Czech: ozdoba, lemování German flag German: der Besatz
Danish flag Danish: pynt; -pynt; besætning; - Greek flag Greek: γαρνίρισμα, διακόσμηση Spanish flag Spanish: adorno, guarnición
Estonian flag Estonian: kaunistus Farsi flag Farsi: آذین Finnish flag Finnish: koriste
French flag French: garniture Hebrew flag Hebrew: קִישוּט Hindi flag Hindi: उपकरण
Croatian flag Croatian: ukras, ures Hungarian flag Hungarian: dísz Indonesian flag Indonesian: hiasan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skraut, skreyting Italian flag Italian: decorazione Japanese flag Japanese: 飾り
Korean flag Korean: 장식품 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: papuošimas Latvian flag Latvian: rotājums; greznojums
Malay flag Malay: hiasan Dutch flag Dutch: garneersel Norwegian flag Norwegian: pynt, bord, besetning
Polish flag Polish: przybranie Persian flag Persian: آذین Pashto flag Pashto: سنګار شوی
Romanian flag Romanian: podoabă Russian flag Russian: отделка Slovak flag Slovak: ozdoba, lemovanie
Slovenian flag Slovenian: okras Serbian flag Serbian: ukrasni detalj Swedish flag Swedish: dekorering, dekoration, g
Thai flag Thai: เครื่องประดับ Turkish flag Turkish: süsleme Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 裝飾物
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: оздоблення Urdu flag Urdu: سجاوٹ کي چيز Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự chỉnh
Chinese flag Chinese: 装饰物

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