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  • 61short — Synonyms and related words: 3 D, Bermuda shorts, Cinemascope, Cinerama, Spartan, Technicolor, Western, aback, abbreviate, abbreviated, abridged, abrupt, abruptly, adulterated, aggressive, all in all, amount, amplify, animated cartoon, apart from …

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  • 62short — adj 1. little, small, Chiefly Scot. wee, miniature, miniscule, minikin, diminutive, Scot. cutly; tiny, elfin, bantam, slight, (of women) petite, Lilliputian, Inf. Tom Thumb, Sl. pint sized, Sl. pocket sized, Sl. sawed off, Sl. knee high to a… …

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  • 63short — adj. 1) short in (short in stature) 2) short of (short of funds; to run short of food; to fall short of one s goal) 3) (misc.) to be caught short ( to find oneself in acute need ); and: (BE; colloq.) ( to feel the need to go to the toilet ) * * * …

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  • 64short — {{11}}short (adj.) O.E. sceort, scort, probably from P.Gmc. *skurta (Cf. O.N. skorta to be short of, skort shortness; O.H.G. scurz short ), from PIE root *sker to cut, with notion of something cut off (Cf. Skt. krdhuh shortened, maimed, small; L …

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  • 65short — /ʃɔ:t/ adjective, adverb 1. for a small period of time ♦ in the short term in the near future or quite soon ♦ to borrow short to borrow for a short period 2. not as much as should be ● The shipment was three items short. ● My change was £2 short …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 66short — 1. adjective 1) a short piece of string Syn: small, little, tiny; informal teeny Ant: long 2) short people Syn: small, little, petite, tiny, diminu …

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  • 67short — See: CAUGHT SHORT, FALL SHORT, FOR SHORT, IN BRIEF or IN SHORT, IN SHORT ORDER, IN SHORT SUPPLY, MAKE SHORT WORK OF, RUN SHORT, SELL SHORT, THE LONG AND THE SHORT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 68short — See: CAUGHT SHORT, FALL SHORT, FOR SHORT, IN BRIEF or IN SHORT, IN SHORT ORDER, IN SHORT SUPPLY, MAKE SHORT WORK OF, RUN SHORT, SELL SHORT, THE LONG AND THE SHORT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 69Short SB.1 — infobox Aircraft name=SB.1 type=Experimental glider manufacturer=Short Brothers caption=Short SB.1 during landing c.1951 designer=David Keith Lucas first flight=14 July 1951 introduced= retired= status=Company experimental project primary user=… …

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  • 70short — 1. adjective /ʃɔːt,ʃɔrt,ʃɑrt/ a) Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically. Our meeting was a short six minutes today. Every day for the past month its been at least twenty minutes long. b) Of… …

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