paring


Definition: Meaning of, paring in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpeərɪŋ /

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paring parings
  1. especially of wood a thin fragment or slice that has been shaved from something
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  2. usually plural a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
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paring used in phrases

  • cheese-paring (noun)
    1. British English behaviour that shows you are unwilling to give or spend money
  • paring knife (noun)
    1. a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables
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