✂️trim

Meaning

to cut away small parts to make something neat, tidy, or the right size

neat and orderly in appearance; slim and fit

Example Sentences

I need to trim the video to remove the awkward pause at the end.

She keeps her garden very trim and tidy.

Example Expressions

trim the fat

Synonyms

prune, clip, cut, tidy, neaten, neat, orderly, smart, sleek

Entry 1

prune, clip, cut, tidy, neaten

Entry 2

neat, tidy, orderly, smart, sleek

Antonyms

expand, add, enlarge, messy, untidy, disheveled, unkempt

Entry 1

expand, add, enlarge

Entry 2

messy, untidy, disheveled, unkempt

Collocations

trim the hair, trim the edges, trim the budget, neatly trim, trim back, trim figure, trim lawn, trim appearance

Entry 1

trim the hair, trim the edges, trim the budget, neatly trim, trim back

Entry 2

trim figure, trim lawn, trim appearance