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shorty

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Synonyms: short, shortly, shorts, snorty, shouty, shory, shooty, shorte, sporty, shirty, shotty

Antonyms: short, shortly, shorts, snorty, shouty, shory, shooty, shorte, sporty, shirty, shotty

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|informal|sometimes|derogatory}} Something or someone that is [[short]]er than normal.
  2. {{lb|en|informal}} {{non-gloss|A [[term of endearment]] for a child, younger sibling, shorter person, etc.}}
  3. {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|AAVE}} A child.
  4. {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|AAVE}} An attractive young female, especially one who is sexually available.
  5. {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|AAVE}} A girlfriend.
  6. A [[short-legged]] and [[sleeveless]] or [[short-sleeved]] [[wetsuit]].
  7. {{lb|en|informal|ice hockey}} A [[shorthanded]] [[goal]].

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|informal}} [[short|Shorter]] than normal, especially of [[clothing]].

Pronoun

  1. {{lb|en|AAVE|slang}} {{synonym of|en|[[she]] or [[her]]}}, {{n-g|especially of a younger woman.}}

Proper noun

  1. {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a short person or {{lb|en|ironic|jocular}} a tall person.}}

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