de justesse — meaning in English
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English meaning
- whisker noun One of the long stiff hairs growing near the mouth of a cat or other animal.
Senses
de justesse is used for these senses in English:
- by the skin of one's teeth (idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
- whisker (colloquial) The (very small) distance between two things.
whisker — full definition
- noun One of the long stiff hairs growing near the mouth of a cat or other animal.
- noun A hair growing on a man's face, especially at the side.
- noun A very small amount or distance.