shaving

1. (countable)A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material.

   Span

   стру́жкаstrúžka, опи́лкаopílka

   a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

2. (uncountable)The action of having a shave.

3. (Multicultural London English, countable, slang)A stabbing.

1. You can always find plenty of wood shavings in the carpenter's workshop.

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2. Tom opened the pencil sharpener and emptied the shavings out into the trash.

   ruТом раскрыл точилку для карандашей и высыпал стружку в мусорное ведро. — Wezel · CC BY 2.0 FR

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3. The best hot cocoa I've ever had was made from real chocolate shavings.

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