by a whisker



by a whisker

by a very small amount Last time she raced against the Brazilian she won by a whisker. He missed the goal by a whisker.
See also: whisker

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClemensKLE-mens (German)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Late Roman
AlperttiAHL-pert-teeFinnish
CedarSEE-dərEnglish (Rare)
CrystalKRIS-təlEnglish
KonstantinKAWN-stahn-teen (German), kahn-stahn-TEEN (Russian)German, Hungarian, Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
LeeviLE:-veeFinnish