paring (Meaning)
paring (n)
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
(usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
paring (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Pare
paring (v. t.)
The act of cutting off the surface or extremites of anything.
That which is pared off.
Synonyms & Antonyms of paring
paring Sentence Examples
- The chef carefully began paring the potatoes to create thin, uniform slices.
- Paring the apples thin allowed them to crisp up perfectly in the oven.
- The knife slipped while she was paring the carrot, resulting in a small cut on her finger.
- The paring knife was sharp enough to effortlessly remove the rind from the cheese.
- The paring of the lemon produced a refreshing burst of citrus flavor.
- She had a deft touch when paring the vegetables, creating delicate garnishes.
- The paring of the meat from the bone required precision and patience.
- The paring knife was small and maneuverable, making it perfect for intricate tasks.
- The paring down of the manuscript resulted in a more concise and impactful story.
- The paring of the stars shone brightly against the dark night sky.
FAQs About the word paring
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something, (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; esp
splinter, sliver,shaving, clipping, part, portion, cutting, chop, segment, section
extending, lengthening, lengthening, extending, elongating,elongating,
The chef carefully began paring the potatoes to create thin, uniform slices.
Paring the apples thin allowed them to crisp up perfectly in the oven.
The knife slipped while she was paring the carrot, resulting in a small cut on her finger.
The paring knife was sharp enough to effortlessly remove the rind from the cheese.