English-French translations for barbering

Definition of barbering

• The trade of and practice of shaving and cutting hair
• The practice among pets of overgrooming each other, leaving bald patches

Examples

• The trades of barbering and surgery have long been linked, as evidenced by the barbers red and white striped pole.
• After several days in the bush, he had grown lax with his barbering and needed a good shave before he was presentable again.

Related words

• barber
• barbershop
• barberry
• barberess
• barber-surgeon
• barber shop
• barber surgeon
• barber's
• barber pole