Definition of five o'clock shadow
five o'clock shadow 
noun
- the darkening of mens' faces late in the day due to hair growth after prior shaving.
My five o'clock shadow is so dark that it looks like I didn't shave in the morning.
- See more words with the same meaning: hair, facial hair.
Last edited on Aug 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'hair, facial hair': | |
| Definitions include: a hair style that is short in the front and on the top, and long in the back. | |
| Definitions include: hair that has been put awry by wearing a hat. | |
| Definitions include: a beard or mustache, but usually a mustache. | |
| Definitions include: a fake Mohawk. | |
| Definitions include: a mullet. | |
| Definitions include: a hair brush used by hoochies. | |
| Definitions include: a wig. | |
| Definitions include: a haircut or hair style. | |
| Definitions include: a patch of hair between the bottom lip and the chin; "soul patch". | |
| Definitions include: gross, disgusting. | |
| Definitions include: genitalia. | |
| Definitions include: any large hair style. | |
| Definitions include: someone's hidden savings, usually of money or drugs. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with. | |
| Definitions include: messy hair from sleeping. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'five': | |
| Definitions include: the police. | |
| Definitions include: leaving. | |
| Definitions include: in jail | |
| Definitions include: a "Long Island Ice Tea" (also called a "Long Island Iced Tea") which is a strong alcoholic mixed drink. | |
| Definitions include: See five by five. | |
| Definitions include: See nine to five. | |
| Definitions include: to leave or exit quickly. | |
| Definitions include: a punch. | |
| Definitions include: Your seat has been reserved for you for the next five minutes. | |
| Definitions include: fine, good, okay. | |
| Definitions include: a fancy word. | |
| Definitions include: Stolen, lifted, heisted, boosted, shoplifted. | |
| Definitions include: a pretend occurrence during which stealing is permitted. | |
| Definitions include: hole between a hockey goalie's legs. | |
| Definitions include: male masturbation. | |
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Other terms relating to 'o'clock': | |
| Definitions include: the time at which people start drinking alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: very late. | |
| Definitions include: what you start looking for when you've struck out all night and still wanna get laid; an ugly chick that hangs out till last call. | |
Other terms relating to 'shadow': | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
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