| 1. order, condition; material used for ornamentation; decoration (in a store window, etc.); condition of a sea vessel (Nautical); minor haircut; something which has been trimmed or cut off; position of an airplane (Aerodynamics). organize, put in order; decorate; cut off or remove; to level off an airplane in flight (Aerodynamics); improve the condition of a sea vessel by various means (Nautical). in good order, sleek. trimtrim, a. [compar. trimmer ; superl. trimmest.] [see: trim, v. t.] fitly adjusted; being in good order., or made ready for service or use; firm; compact; snug; neat; fair; as, the ship is trim, or trim built; everything about the man is trim; a person is trim when his body is well shaped and firm; his dress is trim when it fits closely to his body, and appears tight and snug; a man or a soldier is trim when he stands erect. with comely carriage of her countenance trim. so deemed i till i viewed their trim array of boats last night.trim trim , v. i. to balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favor each.trim trim, n |
