shorty
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English[edit]
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shorty (plural shorties)
- (informal) A short person.
- (informal) A term of endearment for a child, younger sibling, shorter person, etc.
- (Can we clean up(+) this sense?) (slang, hip-hop) An attractive young female, especially: a girl who is "down", who is counted among close male friends and sometimes loose sexually; or, one's "girl", one's "boo"; or, a girl that a male does not know but wishes to meet.
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: /ʃɔʁti/
Noun[edit]
shorty m (plural shortys)
- (pair of) boyshorts, French knickers