shave

• اسم يدل على عملية إزالة الشعر من البشرة بموسى أو آلة حلاقة، أو على النتيجة الحاصلة عن هذه العملية.

A noun referring to the act or result of cutting hair close to the skin, typically from the face or body, using a razor or similar tool.

1. Act of shavingA2formal

   The act of removing hair from the face or body using a razor.

   حَلْق

   • He needs a shave before the interview.
   • She gave herself a quick shave in the shower.
   • A clean shave makes him look younger.

2. Close shaveB2informal

   A narrow escape from danger or trouble.

   نجاة بأعجوبة

   • That was a close shave – the car almost hit us.
   • He had a close shave when he nearly fell off the ladder.
   • The team had a close shave but managed to win the game.

   المرادفاتclose callnarrow escapenear missnear thingsqueaker

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إزالة الشعر أو اللحية قريبًا من الجلد بواسطة موس أو آلة حلاقة، أو إزالة طبقات رقيقة من سطح شيء ما.

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting hair or beard close to the skin with a razor, or to remove thin layers from a surface.

فعل شاذ

1. Remove hairA2formal

   To cut off hair from the skin using a razor or similar tool.

   حلق الشعر

   • He shaves his face every morning.
   • She shaved her legs before going to the beach.
   • I need to shave my beard for the interview.

   المرادفاتcropcutdepilaterazortrim

2. Cut thin layersB2formal

   To cut off very thin pieces from a surface, especially wood or metal.

   قطع طبقات رقيقة

   • The carpenter shaved a thin layer off the door to make it fit.
   • He shaved the wood with a plane to smooth it.
   • The mechanic shaved a small amount of metal from the part.

   المرادفاتpareplanescrapetrimwhittle

3. Reduce slightlyB2informal

   To reduce an amount or number by a small degree.

   تقليص طفيف

   • The company shaved a few dollars off the price.
   • She shaved a few seconds off her personal best time.
   • We need to shave some costs from the budget.

   المرادفاتcurtailcutdecreasedocklessenlowerparereducetrimwhittle