Rasé (en. Shaved)

/ʁa.ze/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to a land or surface that has been completely cut or leveled.
The field was shaved after the harvest.
Le champ était rasé après la récolte.
Refers to hair or fur that has been shaved.
He decided to shave his head for the summer.
Il a décidé de se raser la tête pour l'été.
Stripped of all superfluous elements.
The text was too shaved, barely developing an idea.
Le texte était trop rasé, à peine une idée développée.

Etymology

From the verb 'raser', from the Latin 'rasare', meaning 'to make smooth'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to hug the walls
To proceed cautiously, to be discreet.
raser les murs
shaved closely
Very short shaved, often referring to hair.
rasé de près
shaved to the ground
Completely destroyed or shaved.
rasa le sol

Related Words

raser
To cut short, remove something from the surface.
raser
razor
Instrument used for shaving.
rasoir
rase
A state of being shaved or stripped.
rase

Slang Meanings

Stripped in a humorous way.
After the exams, I was mentally shaved.
Après les examens, j'étais rasé mentalement.
Refers to a person who has shaved their head.
Look at him, he's shaved like a fighter.
Regarde-le, il est rasé comme un combattant.