Shave - English meaning

Shave – definitions in English dictionary

verb
(of a man) cut the hair off the face with a razor.
Usage examples:
He washed, shaved, and had breakfast
Synonims:
Cut offSnip offCropTrimBarberTonsure
verb
Cut (a thin slice or slices) from the surface of something.
Usage examples:
Scrape a large sharp knife across the surface, shaving off rolls of very fine chocolate
Synonims:
Plane offPare offShear offWhittle offScrape offGrateShred
verb
Pass or send something close to (something else), missing it narrowly.
Usage examples:
Scott shaved the post in the 29th minute
Synonims:
Touch lightlyBrushBrush againstGrazeGlance offKiss

noun
An act of shaving hair from the face or a part of the body.
Usage examples:
You need a shave

verb
Remove body hair with a razor

Shave translation into English

Shave: translate from English into Chinese

刮胡子, 剃, 刮, 刮脸, 修面, 擦, 削尖

Shave: translate from English into Dutch

Scheren, Afscheren, Het scheren, Schaven, Zich scheren, Snijden, Schaafmes, Afsnijden, Beperken, Verminderen, Sneetje, Spaander, Afzetterij

Shave: translate from English into French

Raser, Se raser, Réduire, Raboter, Diminuer, Frôler, Érafler, Échapper, Écorcer, Menuiserie, Faire un rabais sur les prix

Shave: translate from English into German

Rasieren, Rasur, Scheren, Sich rasieren, Schaben, Schneiden, Falzen, Streifen, Abfalzen

Shave: translate from English into Hindi

हजामत, मूंड़ना, काटना, छीलना, दाढ़ी घोंटाई, छल, कपट, धोखा, अपने आप को मूँड़ना, हजामत बनवाना, खुरचना, पतला टुकड़ा, काट

Shave: translate from English into Italian

Radersi, Rasatura, Radere, Rasare, Tosare, Sbarbare, Lisciare, Sfiorare, Piallare, Pareggiare

Shave: translate from English into Korean

깎다, 밀다, 스치다, 엷게 자르다, 들다, 엷은 조각, 고율 할인, 고리 할인, 간신히 면함, 면도 도구, 속임수, 대패질하다, 할인하다, 수염을 깎다, 증권 등을 아주 싸게 사다, 어음 등을 아주 싸게 사다

Shave: translate from English into Russian

Бриться, Побриться, Брить, Бритье, Обрить, Строгать, Стричь, Слегка задеть, Снижать, Стружка, Выбриваться, Скоблить, Косить, Обирать, Немного уменьшить, Щепа, Обман, Мистификация, Срезать

Shave: translate from English into Spanish

Afeitar, Afeitado, Afeitarse, Rapar, Cepillar, Rasurada, Pasar rozando, Roce, Cepillo, Viruta, Cercenar

Word origin

Old English sc(e)afan ‘scrape away the surface of (something) by paring’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaven and German schaben .

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Shave – similar words

shaved

verb
(of a man) cut the hair off the face with a razor.
Usage examples:
He washed, shaved, and had breakfast

noun
An act of shaving hair from the face or a part of the body.
Usage examples:
You need a shave

Shaved - all meanings in English

Shave synonims

barber

ˈbɑː.bər

noun
A person who cuts men's hair and shaves or trims beards as an occupation.
Usage examples:
He had his hair cut at the local barber's

verb
Cut or trim (a man's hair).
Usage examples:
His hair was neatly barbered

noun
A person whose job is cutting hair, esp. of men and boys

Barber - all meanings in English

brush

brʌʃ

noun
An implement with a handle and a block of bristles, hair, or wire, used especially for cleaning, applying a liquid or powder to a surface, or arranging the hair.
Usage examples:
A shaving brush

verb
Remove (dust or dirt) by sweeping or scrubbing.
Usage examples:
We'll be able to brush the mud off easily

noun
Undergrowth, small trees, and shrubs.
Usage examples:
Trees and brush alongside the fields and channels are home to birds and other wildlife

Brush - all meanings in English

crop

krɒp

noun
A cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable.
Usage examples:
The main crops were oats and barley

verb
Cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short.
Usage examples:
She cropped her long golden hair

verb
Short for riding crop or hunting crop.

Crop - all meanings in English

grate

verb
Reduce (food) to small shreds by rubbing it on a grater.
Usage examples:
Peel and roughly grate the carrots

noun
The recess of a fireplace or furnace.
Usage examples:
A small coal fire burned in the grate

noun
Reduce to shreds by rubbing against a perforated surface

Grate - all meanings in English

graze

verb
(of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field.
Usage examples:
Cattle graze on the open meadows

noun
A slight injury where the skin is scraped.
Usage examples:
Cuts and grazes on the skin

verb
To touch and rub against something while passing it, causing slight damage
Usage examples:
The bullet only grazed his leg., [ i ] cows grazed in the field.

Graze - all meanings in English

kiss

verb
Touch or caress with the lips as a sign of love, sexual desire, or greeting.
Usage examples:
He kissed her on the lips

noun
A touch or caress with the lips.
Usage examples:
A quick kiss on the cheek

verb
To touch or press your lips against another person, esp. another person’s lips or cheek, as a greeting or to express love
Usage examples:
[ i/t ] the two women hugged and kissed (each other)., [ t ] he kissed the children goodbye., give …

Kiss - all meanings in English

shred

noun
A strip of material, such as paper, cloth, or food, that has been torn, cut, or scraped from something larger.
Usage examples:
Her dress was torn to shreds

verb
Tear or cut into shreds.
Usage examples:
The tender inside leaves can be shredded finely for tasty salads and braised red cabbage is fantast…

verb
To cut or tear something into small pieces
Usage examples:
Shred some lettuce into the salad bowl., he shredded documents to get rid of them., there isn’t a s…

Shred - all meanings in English

tonsure

noun
A part of a monk's or priest's head left bare on top by shaving off the hair.
Usage examples:
His hair is thinning up there—soon he'll have a tonsure like a monk's

verb
Shave the hair on top of (a monk's or priest's head); give a tonsure to.
Usage examples:
Louis's half-brothers were tonsured and sent away to monasteries

noun
The top back part of a monk's head from which a circle of hair has been removed

Tonsure - all meanings in English

trim

verb
Make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts.
Usage examples:
Trim the grass using a sharp mower

noun
Additional decoration, typically along the edges of something and in contrasting colour or material.
Usage examples:
A red blazer with gold trim

adjective
Neat and smart in appearance; in good order.
Usage examples:
His face was freshly shaved, his clothes neat and trim

Trim - all meanings in English

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