📖 Definitions of "Close shave"
noun
- 1
A shave that is very short or near the skin.
"He used a new razor blade for a good close shave."
- 2
A near accident or mishap; a dangerous or risky encounter or incident.
"I had a close shave with somebody who pulled out in front of me on the road, but I swerved and managed not to hit him."
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