A shave that is very short or near the skin. / (figuratively) A near accident or mishap; a dangerous or risky encounter or incident.

plural of after-shave

Alternative spelling of aftershave

plural of close shave

A seven-note riff played at the end of a song for comic effect.

A tool for scraping metals, consisting of a sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and handle.

Alternative form of clean-shaven

(idiomatic, dated) A throat-slitting. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see permanent, shave.

plural of shave hook

Any of various desserts that incorporate finely crushed or shaved ice and a sweet syrup. / The finely crushed ice itself.