siivuttaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• shave verb To cut hair close to the skin using a razor or similar tool.
• slice noun A thin, flat piece cut off from something larger.

Senses

siivuttaa is used for these senses in English:

• slice (transitive) To cut into slices.

shave — full definition

1. verb To cut hair close to the skin using a razor or similar tool.
2. verb To cut a thin slice or layer from something.
3. verb To reduce something slightly, such as time, cost, or size.
4. noun An instance of shaving, especially the face.
5. noun A narrow escape from danger; a close shave.

slice — full definition

1. noun A thin, flat piece cut off from something larger.
2. noun A portion or share of something.
3. verb To cut something into thin, flat pieces.
4. verb (golf, tennis) To hit the ball so it curves unintentionally, typically to the right for a right-handed player.

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