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Translate files Haircut
/ˈhɛr.kʌt/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The act of cutting the hair, typically done by a barber or hairdresser.
I scheduled an appointment for a haircut at the salon.
A style of cutting hair.
She decided to get a pixie haircut for a fresh look.
A reduction in value or size; often used in financial contexts.
The investor took a significant haircut on his stock holdings during the market downturn.
Etymology
From the words 'hair' + 'cut', referring to the cutting of hair.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bad haircut:
A haircut that is poorly done or not to one’s liking.
haircut and a shave:
A phrase indicating a combined grooming service.
get a haircut:
To go to a barber or stylist to have one's hair cut.
Related Words
Slang Meanings
Chop
I need to get a chop before the party.
Mop top
He used to have a mop top, but now he has a clean haircut.