trimmings

trim·ming (tr

ng)

1. The act of one that trims.

2. Something added as decoration or ornament, especially a band of lace or embroidery on clothing.

3. trimmings Accessories; extras: roast turkey with all the trimmings.

4. trimmings Scraps or material removed when something is trimmed.

5. Informal A sound defeat, beating, or punishment.

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Noun

trimmings - the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity); "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"; "he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it"

fixings

accessory, add-on, appurtenance, supplement - a supplementary component that improves capability

plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one

Translations

trimmings

(on clothes) → Verzierungen pl

(= accessories) → Zubehör nt; roast beef with all the trimmings → Roastbeef mit allem Drum und Dran (inf) → or mit allen Beilagen; the car costs £20,000 with all the trimmingss → das Auto kostet £ 20.000 mit allen Extras or mit allem Zubehör

(= cuttings) → Abfälle pl; (of paper also) → (Papier)schnitzel pl, → Schnipsel (inf) pl

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add-on
adornment
appurtenance
braid
braiding
butcher knife
clipping
cutting off
decoration
electrical condenser
fixings
gold braid
hedge trimmer
inkle
marabou
miniver
ornament
passementerie
rickrack

Go on deck,' says the captain; 'get rid of the boiled leg of mutton and trimmings and come back to the cabin.

The Frozen Deep by Collins, Wilkie View in context

The actress, who was standing near the mantelpiece and looking down into the fire, wore a gray cashmere dress without fashionable loopings or trimmings, moulded to her tall figure and flowing in long lines about her feet.

The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context

Yes, I know exactly what you will say: Friday, went to the Lower Rooms; wore my sprigged muslin robe with blue trimmings -- plain black shoes -- appeared to much advantage; but was strangely harassed by a queer, half-witted man, who would make me dance with him, and distressed me by his nonsense.

Northanger Abbey by Austen, Jane View in context

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