While barbering can be a rewarding career, it can also be physically and mentally demanding. Long hours of standing, high levels of concentration, and dealing with difficult customers can lead to stress and burnout. Some barbers may quit due to these challenges, or because they want to pursue different career paths.

A barber's pole is a type of sign used by barbers to signify the place or shop where they perform their craft.

barbaric, uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth.

/ˈbɑbəʃɑp/ A barbershop is one of the places where people go to get their hair cut. You might visit a barbershop at the beginning of every summer to get a short crew cut.