haircut
plural haircuts
Definition
- : the act or process of cutting and shaping the hair //I need a haircut. //This is a great story for any kid who is worried about getting a haircut. — Jenny Williams
- : the way in which someone's hair is cut and shaped //a short haircut //a stylish haircut //Taylor Swift uploaded an Instagram video of herself getting a bob haircut in London in front of a group of cheering people. — Meirav Devash
- finance : a reduction in the value of an asset //… El Paso's shareholders could be all but wiped out and bondholders could take a big haircut. — William P. Barrett //Square revealed Friday pricing at $11 to $13 a share for its anticipated IPO, giving the tech company at most a $4.2 billion valuation—at least a 30% haircut from its most recent valuation in the private market. — Todd C. Frankel //Greece's finance minister has told lawmakers he sees three scenarios to resolve the debt crisis, including one involving an orderly default with a 50 percent haircut for bondholders, two Greek newspapers reported on Friday. — Reuters
Examples
- //The girls got haircuts yesterday.
- //He just had a haircut.
- //Do you like my haircut?
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1haircut
noun
Synonyms
- a style or arrangement of hair //he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
haircut
plural haircuts
Definition
- : the act or process of cutting and shaping the hair //I need a haircut. //This is a great story for any kid who is worried about getting a haircut. — Jenny Williams
- : the way in which someone's hair is cut and shaped //a short haircut //a stylish haircut //Taylor Swift uploaded an Instagram video of herself getting a bob haircut in London in front of a group of cheering people. — Meirav Devash
- finance : a reduction in the value of an asset //… El Paso's shareholders could be all but wiped out and bondholders could take a big haircut. — William P. Barrett //Square revealed Friday pricing at $11 to $13 a share for its anticipated IPO, giving the tech company at most a $4.2 billion valuation—at least a 30% haircut from its most recent valuation in the private market. — Todd C. Frankel //Greece's finance minister has told lawmakers he sees three scenarios to resolve the debt crisis, including one involving an orderly default with a 50 percent haircut for bondholders, two Greek newspapers reported on Friday. — Reuters
Examples
- //The girls got haircuts yesterday.
- //He just had a haircut.
- //Do you like my haircut?
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1haircut
noun
Synonyms
- a style or arrangement of hair //he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
haircut
plural haircuts
Definition
- : the act or process of cutting and shaping the hair //I need a haircut. //This is a great story for any kid who is worried about getting a haircut. — Jenny Williams
- : the way in which someone's hair is cut and shaped //a short haircut //a stylish haircut //Taylor Swift uploaded an Instagram video of herself getting a bob haircut in London in front of a group of cheering people. — Meirav Devash
- finance : a reduction in the value of an asset //… El Paso's shareholders could be all but wiped out and bondholders could take a big haircut. — William P. Barrett //Square revealed Friday pricing at $11 to $13 a share for its anticipated IPO, giving the tech company at most a $4.2 billion valuation—at least a 30% haircut from its most recent valuation in the private market. — Todd C. Frankel //Greece's finance minister has told lawmakers he sees three scenarios to resolve the debt crisis, including one involving an orderly default with a 50 percent haircut for bondholders, two Greek newspapers reported on Friday. — Reuters
Examples
- //The girls got haircuts yesterday.
- //He just had a haircut.
- //Do you like my haircut?
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1haircut
noun
Synonyms
- a style or arrangement of hair //he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
haircut
plural haircuts
Definition
- : the act or process of cutting and shaping the hair //I need a haircut. //This is a great story for any kid who is worried about getting a haircut. — Jenny Williams
- : the way in which someone's hair is cut and shaped //a short haircut //a stylish haircut //Taylor Swift uploaded an Instagram video of herself getting a bob haircut in London in front of a group of cheering people. — Meirav Devash
- finance : a reduction in the value of an asset //… El Paso's shareholders could be all but wiped out and bondholders could take a big haircut. — William P. Barrett //Square revealed Friday pricing at $11 to $13 a share for its anticipated IPO, giving the tech company at most a $4.2 billion valuation—at least a 30% haircut from its most recent valuation in the private market. — Todd C. Frankel //Greece's finance minister has told lawmakers he sees three scenarios to resolve the debt crisis, including one involving an orderly default with a 50 percent haircut for bondholders, two Greek newspapers reported on Friday. — Reuters
Examples
- //The girls got haircuts yesterday.
- //He just had a haircut.
- //Do you like my haircut?
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1haircut
noun
Synonyms
- a style or arrangement of hair //he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
haircut
plural haircuts
Definition
- : the act or process of cutting and shaping the hair //I need a haircut. //This is a great story for any kid who is worried about getting a haircut. — Jenny Williams
- : the way in which someone's hair is cut and shaped //a short haircut //a stylish haircut //Taylor Swift uploaded an Instagram video of herself getting a bob haircut in London in front of a group of cheering people. — Meirav Devash
- finance : a reduction in the value of an asset //… El Paso's shareholders could be all but wiped out and bondholders could take a big haircut. — William P. Barrett //Square revealed Friday pricing at $11 to $13 a share for its anticipated IPO, giving the tech company at most a $4.2 billion valuation—at least a 30% haircut from its most recent valuation in the private market. — Todd C. Frankel //Greece's finance minister has told lawmakers he sees three scenarios to resolve the debt crisis, including one involving an orderly default with a 50 percent haircut for bondholders, two Greek newspapers reported on Friday. — Reuters
Examples
- //The girls got haircuts yesterday.
- //He just had a haircut.
- //Do you like my haircut?
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1haircut
noun
Synonyms
- a style or arrangement of hair //he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
haircut
plural haircuts
Definition
- : the act or process of cutting and shaping the hair //I need a haircut. //This is a great story for any kid who is worried about getting a haircut. — Jenny Williams
- : the way in which someone's hair is cut and shaped //a short haircut //a stylish haircut //Taylor Swift uploaded an Instagram video of herself getting a bob haircut in London in front of a group of cheering people. — Meirav Devash
- finance : a reduction in the value of an asset //… El Paso's shareholders could be all but wiped out and bondholders could take a big haircut. — William P. Barrett //Square revealed Friday pricing at $11 to $13 a share for its anticipated IPO, giving the tech company at most a $4.2 billion valuation—at least a 30% haircut from its most recent valuation in the private market. — Todd C. Frankel //Greece's finance minister has told lawmakers he sees three scenarios to resolve the debt crisis, including one involving an orderly default with a 50 percent haircut for bondholders, two Greek newspapers reported on Friday. — Reuters
Examples
- //The girls got haircuts yesterday.
- //He just had a haircut.
- //Do you like my haircut?
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1haircut
noun
Synonyms
- a style or arrangement of hair //he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview