afscheren

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfˌsxeː.rə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to shave off

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch afscheren compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish scheren (shave, skim, move aside).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

scheren

Gloss

shave, skim, move aside

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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