How to Pronounce "trim away"
expression
ˈtɹɪm/ /əˈweɪ
TRIM uh-WAY
tɹˈɪm/ /ɐwˈeɪ
trim uh-WAY
Definition
To cut off or remove something unwanted or unnecessary by making small cuts, often from the edge of an object.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɹɪm/ /əˈweɪ
British English
tɹˈɪm/ /ɐwˈeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRIM uh-WAY
UK
trim uh-WAY
Listen in Context
Please trim away the dead leaves from the plant.
He used scissors to trim away the rough edges.
You should trim away any extra fat before cooking the meat.
The editor had to trim away several scenes to keep the movie short.