trim
trim/trim/
verb
- make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts."trim the grass using a sharp mower"synonyms: cut, barber, crop, bob, shorten, clip, snip, shear, prune, pollard, mow, neaten, shape, tidy up, even up
- decorate (something), typically with contrasting items or pieces of material."a pair of black leather gloves trimmed with fake fur"synonyms: decorate, adorn, ornament, embellish, edge, pipe, border, hem, fringe, bedizen
- adjust (sails) to take best advantage of the wind."her jobs include trimming the spinnaker and dealing with the yacht's plumbing"
- get the better of (someone), typically by cheating them out of money.
- rebuke (someone) angrily.
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"synonyms: decoration, trimming, ornamentation, adornment, embellishment, border, edging, piping, purfling, rickrack, hem, fringe, frill
- an act of cutting off part of something in order to neaten it."his hair needs a trim"synonyms: haircut, cut, barbering, clip, snip, pruning, tidy-up
- 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"
adjective
neat and smart in appearance; in good order.
"his face was freshly shaved, his clothes neat and trim"
synonyms: smart, stylish, chic, spruce, dapper, elegant, crisp, natty, sharp, spiffy, trig, neat, tidy, neat and tidy, as neat as a new pin, orderly, in (good) order, well kept, well looked-after, well maintained, in apple-pie order, immaculate, spick and span, uncluttered, straight, tricksy
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adjective · pleasingly neat or smart in appearance: · in good condition or order. · (of a person) in excellent physical condition: · slim; lean. · Obsolete.
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