shaver UK /ˈʃeɪvə/US /ˈʃeɪvɚ/ noun6 •One who shaves. •A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor. •(informal) A boy; a lad; a little fellow. •A barber, one whose occupation is to shave. •One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.By these shavers the Turks were stripped. — 1603 •(slang, no longer used) An extortionate bargainer; a sharper. formsshavers