1942, US, advertising copy written by Jules B. Singer of the Federal Advertising Agency for the Gem brand of safety razors, made by the American Safety Razor Company. Noun
five o'clock shadow
- A beard growth visible late in the day on the face of a person with facial hair growth that was clean-shaven in the morning.
- French: barbe de trois jours
- German: Stoppelbart, Dreitagebart
- Spanish: barba de días, barba incipiente
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