Definition of Trimming

Trimming

1. of Trim
2. a. from Trim, v.
3. The act of one who trims.
4. 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. --.
5. The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming.