paring

n.

1. Something, such as a skin or peel, that has been pared off.
2. The act of removing the outer covering or skin.

Trimming or reducing in size or thickness, by cutting or shaving of small portions from the surface or extremity.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
  Synonyms: sliver, shaving

Meaning #2: (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - afskrælning, sletning

Nederlands (Dutch)
schil, afgesneden reep/ rand

Français (French)
n. - épluchage, épluchure, dégraissage (du budget)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schälen, Schneiden, Schalen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - απόκομμα, ξακρίδι

Italiano (Italian)
buccia, sbucciatura, pelatura, potatura, ripulitura

Português (Portuguese)
n. - poda (f)

Русский (Russian)
очищение

Español (Spanish)
n. - peladura, mondadura, corte, refilado

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - skal, avklippning, beskärning, skrapning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
削皮, 刨花, 削下的皮

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 削皮, 刨花, 削下的皮

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 껍질 벗기기, 부스러기, 소액의 저축

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 皮をむくこと, 切ること, 薄くむいた皮, 削りくず

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تقشير, تقليم, تشذيب, قشارة, قلامه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קילוף, קליפה‬

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Henckel Serrated Paring Knife