To free of excess or unnecessary matter by or as if by cutting trim a steak To make neat or tidy by clipping, smoothing, or pruning To remove the excess or unwanted parts from To remove (excess or unwanted parts) Trimmed the fat from the budget. If clothes and other things made of cloth are trimmed, they are decorated, especially around the…
Something that's trimmed has been cut or clipped to be tidier or smaller in size Your dad's trimmed beard makes him look especially handsome in the tuxedo he's wearing to your cousin's wedding. To put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc. To remove (something superfluous or dispensable) by or as if by cutting (often fol To trim off loose threads from a ragged edge To cut down, as to required size or shape
Definition of trim verb from the oxford advanced learner's dictionary Trim something to make something neater, smaller, better, etc., by cutting parts from it (figurative) the training budget had been trimmed by £10 000 To cut away unnecessary parts from something. If something such as a piece of clothing is trimmed with a type of material or design, it is decorated with it, usually along its edges. We trimmed the christmas tree
The sailors trimmed the sails He trimmed down over the summer She has a trim figure He keeps fit and trim by biking He went to the barber for a trim The lawn needs a trim
He's been exercising to get in trim for the season. Trimmed or trimed are two words that are confused and usually misspelled due to their similarity Check which one to use! Decorated, adorned, dressed, decked, garnished, ornamented, embellished, bedecked Plain, severe, unadorned, stripped, austere, naked, bare, stark
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