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[ shawr-tee ] / ˈʃɔr ti /
noun, plural short·ies.a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address). a garment designed to be of short length, as a hospital bed jacket. Also shaw·ty [shaw-tee] /ˈʃɔ ti/ .Slang. - a girl or woman: We watched the shorties on the dance floor, all lookin' so fine.
- a girlfriend or sweetheart: Me and my shorty went to that new club over on Ninth last night; what a scene!
adjectivenoting a garment designed to be of short length: a shorty nightgown; shorty pajamas. Origin of shortyFirst recorded in 1905–10; short + -y2 Words nearby shortyshortwave, shortwave diathermy, shortwave radio, shortweight, short-winded, shorty, Shosholoza, Shoshone, Shoshonean, Shoshone Cavern, Shoshone Dam Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shortyNot yet 30, Shorty has a driving charisma and tone to beat the band. The Cradle of Jazz, Blues and Gospel Endlessly Rocking|Jason Berry|April 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Get Shorty Farina proves how unsettling and chilling an actor can be while simultaneously being, well, hilarious. R.I.P. Dennis Farina: Six of His Best Roles (VIDEO)|Kevin Fallon|July 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST His nickname is El Chapo, which is Spanish slang for “shorty.” Never Mind El Chapo: Chicago’s Real Public Enemy No. 1 Is the Shorties|Michael Daly|February 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST More frequently, you find the smirk in comedies, like the sendup of Hollywood nihilism in Get Shorty. In Vice Presidential Debate, Joe Biden Perfects Art of the Smirk|Lee Siegel|October 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Voight shot back, calling Goldberg “shorty” and asking: “What are you talking about?!” Clint Eastwood Talks to Invisible, a SEAL Speaks & More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|September 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST Shorty, I'm gonta make up to Mrs. Shafton an' see what I can get out of her. The City of Fire|Grace Livingston Hill Before I had left him I had warned him that with Shorty in the village he knew not the hour he might be robbed. A Woman's Burden|Fergus Hume Shorty stopped a spoonful of soup halfway to his mouth, as if he were waiting to have a still picture of himself taken. Steve Yeager|William MacLeod Raine "I don't know as we ought to have anything to do with this, Shorty," said Si dubiously. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6)|John McElroy "Well, I don't know about that," said Shorty more hopefully. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6)|John McElroy
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