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Shave

/ʃeɪv/

To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.

📖 Definitions of "Shave"

verb

1
To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.
2
To cut anything in this fashion.
"The labourer with the bending scythe is seen / Shaving the surface of the waving green."
3
To remove hair from one's face by this means.
"I had little time to shave this morning."
4
To cut finely, as with slices of meat.

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