shave off

UK
/ʃeɪv ɒf/
US
/ʃeɪv ɔf/

Translations

shave offverb
shaved off
Past Simple
shaved off
Past Participle
shaving off
Gerund
UK
/ʃeɪv ɒf/
US
/ʃeɪv ɔf/
He decided to shave off his beard.
Он решил сбрить свою бороду.
Synonyms
pare down
cut away

Definitions

shave offverb
To remove hair from a part of the body by cutting it close to the skin.
He decided to shave off his beard for a cleaner look.
To reduce or remove a small amount from something.
The company managed to shave off a few seconds from the production time.