trim (vb)

trim The old fellow is here now livin' .was teacher, an' he's still livin' here now. Yeah. He used to trim us with a bamboo rod, you know, about three or four feet of a rod, an' you know.how that was cuttin' across you. [=beat, hit] =beat, hit Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON Not u...

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Summary:trim The old fellow is here now livin' .was teacher, an' he's still livin' here now. Yeah. He used to trim us with a bamboo rod, you know, about three or four feet of a rod, an' you know.how that was cuttin' across you. [=beat, hit] =beat, hit Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'to lace', 'lacin'', etc. -JH] used in DNE with different meaning