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trim verb

  /tɹɪm/ , [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪm]
  • (transitive) To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess.
 tagliare, accorciare
  • (transitive, nautical, of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
  • (transitive) To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.
 bordare, orientare
  • (dated) To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each.
 decorare

trim noun

  /tɹɪm/ , [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪm]
  • (nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
 assetto (nave-aereo), orientamento
  • (uncountable, aviation, of, an aircraft) The state of adjustment of control surfaces such that the desired attitude can be maintained without requiring the continuous application of force to the cockpit controls.
  • (nautical) The arrangement of the sails with reference to the wind.
 orientamento
  • (countable) A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style.
 sforbiciata, spuntata (capelli-barba-baffi)

trimming

guarnizione

trim adjective

  /tɹɪm/ , [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪm]
  • Physically fit.
 in forma
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