transitive. To shave or trim (the beard) with exaggerated fastidiousness. Occasionally in passive, of a person: to have the beard so trimmed.

transitive. To cut in the form of a spade. rare.

U.S. transitive. chiefly U.S. regional (southern and south Midland). Usually in passive. Frequently with up. To brush or cut (hair) in a roach.

To cut (the hair of a woman or girl) short and even all round.