Crossword-Solution: TRIMMING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Trimming | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Trim |
| Trimming | - | a. from Trim, v. |
| Trimming | n. | The act of one who trims. |
| Trimming | 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. --. |
| Trimming | n. | The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming. |
We have 42 clues for the answer “TRIMMING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the act of adding decoration | 1 answer |
| passementerie | 1 answer |
| gimp | 1 answer |
| HAT ornamentation | 1 answer |
| Dec. 24th occupation. | 1 answer |
| BEING trimmed | 1 answer |
| Adding to a tree, or subtracting from a tree | 1 answer |
| Sound defeat | 2 answers |
| ricrac | 2 answers |
| DRESS ornamentation | 2 answers |
| Galloon | 3 answers |
| marabou | 4 answers |
| Clipping | 5 answers |
| Rickrack. | 5 answers |
| ruche | 7 answers |
| Showy ornament | 9 answers |
| Piping | 11 answers |
| A DECORATION OR ADORNMENT ON A GARMENT | 11 answers |
| streamer | 11 answers |
| Bobble | 17 answers |
| hemline | 20 answers |
| Gewgaw | 24 answers |
| frieze | 25 answers |
| Fringe | 31 answers |
| overstatement | 31 answers |
| glamorisation | 31 answers |
| garnishment | 31 answers |
| enrichment | 32 answers |
| beautification | 34 answers |
| aggrandisement | 37 answers |
| Edging | 41 answers |
| colouring | 43 answers |
| ribbon | 47 answers |
| Embellishment | 48 answers |
| elaboration | 50 answers |
| Embroidery | 50 answers |
| frill | 55 answers |
| ruff | 58 answers |
| Ruffle | 63 answers |
| Garnish | 64 answers |
| ACCESSORY ___ | 74 answers |
| Ornament | 96 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TRIMMING (5)
Think of it—I did not even exist! Let me but escape into my laboratory door, give me but a second or two to mix and swallow the draught that I had always standing ready; and whatever he had done, Edward Hyde would pass away like the stain of breath upon a mirror; and there in his stead, quietly at home, trimming the midnight lamp in his study, a man who could afford to laugh at suspicion, would be Henry Jekyll.
She liked men of action, and disliked young men who were careful of themselves and who, as she put it, were always trimming their wick as if they were afraid of their oil’s giving out.
Lastly, came my Lord himself, turning the suit of clothes, now inside out, now outside in, but on the whole decidedly trimming and shaping them into grave-clothes for the prisoner.
Elton was evidently wanting to be complimented herself—and it was, “How do you like my gown?—How do you like my trimming?—How has Wright done my hair?”—with many other relative questions, all answered with patient politeness.
Every one was more eager than his neighbour to leap into the boats and it required a good deal of management on the part of the coxswains to get men unaccustomed to a boat to take their places for rowing and at the same time trimming her properly.
Quotes with TRIMMING (3)
So, when on one side you hoist in Locke's head, you go over that way; but now, on the other side, hoist in Kant's and you come back again; but in very poor plight. Thus, some minds for ever keep trimming boat. Oh, ye foolish! throw all these thunder-heads overboard, and then you will float light and right.
Learning isn't acquiring knowledge so much as it is trimming information that has already been acquired.
The lamb baa-ed vigorously as Mary dragged it into the manicure room, and Zel winced. She really should insist Julie come work, She could use the help, plus it would mean extra mother-daughter time--and, Zel thought wryly, I won't have to find a spare tower in the suburbs. Closing the appointment book, Zel went to finish trimming Linda's hair. "Did I hear a sheep out there?" Linda asked." Sick dog," Zel said. "Now, bend your head down." Linda obeyed and Zel ran her fingers th…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1953–1972).