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shaver |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Shaver \Shav"er\, n. 1. One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave. 2. One who is close in bargains; a sharper. --Swift. 3. One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer. By these shavers the Turks were stripped. --Knolles. 4. A boy; a lad; a little fellow. [Colloq.] ``These unlucky little shavers.'' From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: shaver n 1: a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty); "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters" [syn: {child}, {kid}, {youngster}, {minor}, {nipper}, {small fry}, {tiddler}, {tike}, {tyke}, {fry}, {nestling}] 2: an electric-powered razor [syn: {electric shaver}, {electric razor}]
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