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shaver - What does it mean?

Definition of 'shaver'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • One who shaves.
  • A barber, one whose occupation is to shave.
  • A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor.
  • (slang|obsolete) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
  • (Jonathan Swift)
  • One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.
  • * Knolles
  • By these shavers the Turks were stripped.
  • (colloquial) A boy; a lad; a little fellow.
  • * Charles Dickens
  • As I have mentioned at the door to this young shaver , I am on a chase in the name of the king.

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