Meaning Of Trimming

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Trim

a. from Trim, v.

n.

The act of one who trims.

n.

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. --.

n.

The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming.