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barbe de trois jours — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stubble noun Short, rough hair growing on a man’s face after not shaving for a day or two.

Senses

barbe de trois jours is used for these senses in English:

  • designer stubble A fashionable short growth of male facial hair.
  • five o'clock shadow (informal) A beard growth that is visible late in the day on the face of a man who was clean-shaven in the morning.
  • stubble (countable, and, uncountable) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.

stubble — full definition

  1. noun Short, rough hair growing on a man’s face after not shaving for a day or two.
  2. noun The short stalks of grain left standing in a field after harvesting.

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