What is a 5 o'clock shadow?

Answer 1

That dark look on a guys face at the end of the day caused by his beard starting to grow in. See link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_o'clock_shadow

Answer 2

A 5 o'clock shadow is a term for the formation of whiskers most men get in the evening, along their chin and jaw. They may shave in the morning, but often by the evening, around "5'oclock" the hair has began to grow again. The hair is very short, but it appears to look more like a shadow then actual hair.

Answer 3

A man gets a 5 o'clock shadow when his beard starts to grow back after shaving

Answer 4

This is where the beard starts to show through in the afternoon, much like the fashionable one that George Michael wears, that would have been considered a five o'clock shadow.

Answer 5

Just look at this famous 5 O'Clock shadow. You'll have to click on the link to open the picture. Hope you can enjoy it and also learn what not to look like.

Answer 6

5 o clock shadow is when you shave in the morning when you wake up and when 5 o clock rolls around you have a little stubble wear you shaved.

Answer 7

the stubble of a beard. Like a man that shaved that morning and has visible stubble on his face by the afternoon.

Answer 8

Its the when a mans chin starts to go dark in the afternoon, when he has shaved in the morning..more noticable on dark haired men.

Answer 9

observe the little dark scrubb on my characture here. its from not shaving in about 12 hours. 5 o clock being 5p.m. and shadow because our faces look dark.

Answer 10

when a man's beard begins to break through in the late afternoon if he has shaved in the morning ok