paring — a thin piece or layer removed from something by cutting or peeling
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a thin piece or layer removed from something by cutting or peeling
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈperɪŋ/
Korean meaning: (칼로) 깎아낸 얇은 조각, 껍질 조각
Korean pronunciation: 페-링 (강세: 페)
Example Sentences
- The chef's paring skills were so impressive that the apple skin came off in one perfect spiral.
- My mom turned paring potatoes into an art form - somehow I just make potato chunks.
- The company is paring its workforce to reduce expenses.
paring
NOUN//ˈperɪŋ//
a thin piece or layer removed from something by cutting or peeling
Thin apple skin strips from peeling
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Careful paring shows caring, fresh slices worth sharing
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Origin
프랑스어 'parer(준비하다, 다듬다)'에서 유래했으며, 라틴어 'parare(준비하다)'가 그 뿌리입니다. 원래는 '준비를 위해 다듬는다'는 의미에서 현재의 '껍질을 깎다'는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
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“The chef's paring skills were so impressive that the apple skin came off in one perfect spiral.”
“My mom turned paring potatoes into an art form - somehow I just make potato chunks.”
“The company is paring its workforce to reduce expenses.”
“After paring his nails, he realized he'd basically given himself a manicure by accident.”
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