Shorty

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person short in stature.
  • n. A thing of less than average size, length, extension, or duration.
  • adj. Of less than average size or length: shorty gloves; a shortie nightgown.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A short person.
  • n. A term of endearment for a child, younger sibling, shorter person, etc.
  • n. 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.
  • Word Usage
    "A suit with cut-off arms and legs is called a shorty and is good whenever maximum freedom of movement is needed."
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