shaving

UK /ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/ US /ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/

noun 3

Definitions

noun

A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material.

The action of having a shave.

A stabbing.

On numerous occasions countless bootings and shavings, it's blatant Double tap when I slap this gauge ting Or it's ching-chao when I swing this stainless

Collocations

VERB + SHAVING

am, bottle, cut, face, spend

SHAVING + NOUN

bathroom, beard, cream, day, himself, morning, preparation, room

PREP.

in, off, with, without

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the act of brushing against while passing

noun — the act of removing hair with a razor

shave

noun — a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

On numerous occasions countless bootings and shavings, it's blatant Double tap when I slap this gauge ting Or it's ching-chao when I swing this stainless

Wiktionary

I lather my face before shaving.

Tatoeba · #34803

I cut myself shaving.

Tatoeba · #34805

Dad is shaving in the bathroom.

Tatoeba · #64105

I cut myself shaving this morning.

Tatoeba · #253423

I cut myself while shaving.

Tatoeba · #255468

Usage Notes

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In some senses, shaving is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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