paring
1. [ noun ] a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
Synonyms: shaving sliver
Related terms: fragment splint shave whittle
2. [ noun ] (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
Synonyms: parings
Examples:

"she could peel an apple with a single long paring"

Related terms: object plural
Similar spelling:   parings
  pairing
  parang
  Pringle