shortie
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)ti
Noun
shortie (plural shorties)
- (informal) Something or someone that is shorter than normal.
- (ice hockey, informal) A short-handed goal.
- They got a shortie at the start of the third.
- (African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of shorty (“child”)
- (African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of shorty (“attractive young female”)
- (African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of shorty (“girlfriend”)
- shortbread
Translations
something or someone that is shorter than normal
short-handed goal
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Adjective
shortie (not comparable)
Translations
shorter than normal
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