op een haar na — meaning in English

English meaning

• just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
• whisker noun One of the long stiff hairs growing near the mouth of a cat or other animal.

Senses

op een haar na is used for these senses in English:

• whisker (colloquial) The (very small) distance between two things.

just — full definition

1. adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
2. adv Only, simply, or merely.
3. adv Very recently, or a very short time ago.
4. adv Exactly or precisely.

whisker — full definition

1. noun One of the long stiff hairs growing near the mouth of a cat or other animal.
2. noun A hair growing on a man's face, especially at the side.
3. noun A very small amount or distance.

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