Definitions from Wiktionary (point-shaving)

▸ noun:  The process of making fine distinctions, especially in regard to behavior that is considered unacceptable versus behavior that is almost but not quite objectionable.
▸ noun:  Alternative form of point shaving (“a type of match fixing”) [(sports) A type of match fixing, motivated by gambling, where the perpetrators try to prevent a team from covering a published point spread.]



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