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verbtrim (verb) · trims (third person present) · trimmed (past tense) · trimmed (past participle) · trimming (present participle)- make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts:"trim the grass using a sharp mower"
- cut off (irregular or unwanted parts):"he was trimming the fat off some pork chops"
- reduce the size, amount, or number of (something, typically expenditure or costs):"Congress had to decide which current defense programs should be trimmed"
- (trim down)(of a person) lose weight; become slimmer:"he works on trimming down and eating right"
- firm up or lose weight from (a part of one's body):"the machine is ideal for trimming the waist, hips, and thighs"
- decorate (something), typically with contrasting items or pieces of material:"a pair of black leather gloves trimmed with fake fur"
- adjust (sails) to take best advantage of the wind:"her jobs include trimming the spinnaker and dealing with the yacht's plumbing"
- adjust the forward and after drafts of (a vessel) by changing the distribution of weight on board, especially cargo and ballast.
- keep or adjust the degree to which (an aircraft) can be maintained at a constant altitude without any control forces being present.
- adapt one's views to the prevailing political trends for personal advancement.
- informaldatedget the better of (someone), typically by cheating them out of money.
- informaldatedrebuke (someone) angrily.
nountrim (noun) · trims (plural noun)- additional decoration, typically along the edges of something and in contrasting color or material:"we painted the buildings off-white with a blue trim" · "suede sandals with gold trim"
- decorative additions to a vehicle, typically the upholstery or interior lining of a car:"refinements such as air conditioning and leather trim"
- an act of cutting off part of something in order to neaten it:"his hair needs a trim"
- a short piece of film cut out during the final editing stage.
- the state of being in good order or condition:"no one had been there for months—everything was out of trim"
- the degree to which an aircraft can be maintained at a constant altitude without any control forces being present:"the pilot's only problem was the need to constantly readjust the trim"
- the difference between a vessel's forward and after drafts, especially as it affects its navigability:"ships' masters had to check trim and stability before departure"
adjectivetrim (adjective) · trimmer (comparative adjective) · trimmest (superlative adjective)- neat and smart in appearance; in good order:"his face was freshly shaved, his clothes neat and trim" · "a trim little villa"
- (of a person or their body) slim and fit:"she has a trim, athletic figure"
OriginOld English trymman, trymian ‘make firm, arrange’, of which the adjective appears to be a derivative. The word's history is obscure; current verb senses date from the early 16th century when usage became frequent and served many purposes: this is possibly explained by spoken or dialect use in the Middle English period not recorded in extant literature.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- additional decoration, typically along the edges of something and in contrasting color or material:
- an act of cutting off part of something in order to neaten it:
- the state of being in good order or condition:
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