verb (past tense/past participle) / adjective
aparado / cortado / podado
1. Cut or made neat by removing excess material
She trimmed the hedges in the garden.
Ela podou os arbustos do jardim.
2. Having had excess removed; neat in appearance
He had a trimmed beard.
Ele tinha uma barba aparada.
3. Decorated or adorned with a border or trim
The dress was trimmed with lace.
O vestido era ornamentado com renda.
4. Adjusted or balanced (especially in aircraft or nautical contexts)
The sails were trimmed for optimal wind.
As velas foram ajustadas para o vento ótimo.
Related Idioms & Phrases
trimmed to the bone - reduzido ao essencial
keep someone trimmed - manter alguém em forma
trimmed sail - vela ajustada
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