trim off

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

To cut off and remove unwanted parts from something.

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Examples (10)

  • Please trim off all the excess fat from the steak.
  • She carefully trimmed off the dead branches from the rose bush.
  • Before sewing, you need to trim off the selvage from the fabric.
  • The chef will trim off the crusts from the sandwiches for the children.
  • It's important to trim off any split ends to maintain healthy hair.
  • Can you trim off the ragged edges of this paper for me?
  • The company decided to trim off some non-essential expenses from the budget.
  • Make sure to trim off the green parts of the strawberries before serving.
  • He was meticulously trimming off the stray threads from the new jacket.
  • We need to trim off the excess growth to allow the smaller plants to thrive.