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barber

Definition

  • noun: a person whose job is to cut men's hair
  • noun: one whose business is cutting and dressing hair, shaving and trimming beards, and performing related services
  • verb: to perform the services of a barber for
  • synonyms: beautician, beautifier, bob

Examples

  • He went to the 'barber's' [=('chiefly US') 'barbershop'] to get a haircut.

  • He goes to a 'barber' downtown.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) It is not. I resent that. Slander is spoken. In print, it's libel. You don't trust anybody, that's your problem. I trust my barber. What are you his lawyer? Get out of here! Let him sue. Get rich like a normal person. That's what made this country... Jameson, you slime. (..)
    2002 Spider-Man