simple past tense and past participle of pare

(humorous) Deliberate misspelling of Paris, the capital city of France.

plural of paring

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pare

(transitive) To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.

A fragment or shaving that has been pared. / The cutting off of the surface of grassland for tillage.

present participle of pare

plural of paring knife

(idiomatic, transitive) To reduce by paring or a similar gradual process.

A thin-bladed knife intended for coring and paring (peeling) fruit such as apples as well as slicing small ingredient it is majorly used for detailed & controlled cutting.