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語源

From 中期英語 barbour, from Anglo-Norman barbour, from Old French barbeor, from barbe (“beard”), from Latin barba.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈbɑː.bə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈbɑɹ.bɚ/
• 韻: -ɑː(ɹ)bə(ɹ)

名詞

barber (plural barbers)

1. A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.

   Synonyms: haircutter, hairdresser, hairstylist, (obsolete) tonsor, (obsolete) cutbeard

   • 2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: Eastbourne”, in RAIL, number 948, page 27:

     There's also a barber's shop and that staple of railway stations up and down the UK - a WH Smith.

2. A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.
3. (Canada) A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, especially one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; so named from the cutting ice spicules.

派生語

関連する語

派生した語

• → Indonesian: barber
• → Plautdietsch: Barba
• → Polish: barber

動詞

barber (third-person singular simple present barbers, present participle barbering, simple past and past participle barbered)

1. (transitive) To cut the hair or beard of (a person).
2. (intransitive) (US, slang) To chatter, talk.
   • 1940, Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely, Penguin, published 2010, page 29:

     ‘I shouldn't ought to barber with you. But when I like a guy, the ceiling's the limit.’

派生語

アナグラム

• Barbre