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shaving

nounverbcommon in dialogue

  • //ˈʃeɪvɪŋ//

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

noun

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    The action of having a shave.

  3. 3

    slangA 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

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of shavepresent participle and gerund of shave

Forms

plural
shavings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).