English

haircut

ˈherˌkʌt, ˈher.kʌt
Meaning: the act of cutting hair or the resulting style
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈher.kʌt

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Example sentences

I need to get a haircut before my job interview.
I need to get a haircut before my job interview.
How much do you charge for a haircut?
How much do you charge for a haircut?
My friend sees my new haircut and says, 'get you!'
My friend sees my new haircut and says, 'Look at you!'
Don't tease your little brother about his new haircut.
Don't tease your little brother about his new haircut.
He was cruelly teased by his classmates for his unusual haircut.
He was cruelly teased by his classmates for his unusual haircut.

Usage Notes

Commonly used with the verbs 'get' or 'have'. It can refer both to the process and the final appearance.

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