Topless man given peeled carrot (9)

I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

v INCENT (man) without the first letter or ‘topless’ + g IVE n without the first and last letters or ‘peeled’. There may well be comments from solvers who don’t like the use of ‘man’ to identify a random name. We are not keen on this device.