バリカン
Meanings
1
barber's clippers; hair clippers
Refers to electric hair clippers used for cutting hair, especially in barber shops or for self-grooming.
from French Bariquand (et Marre)
I cut my hair with clippers.
Usage patterns
- バリカンで〈物〉を刈るto clip/cut something with hair clippers
My father cuts his own hair with clippers.
- 〈人〉にバリカンをかけるto run the clippers over someone (give them a buzz cut)
The hairdresser ran the clippers over the child's head.