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Definition of
shorty noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
shorty
noun
(
also
shortie
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈʃɔrt̮i
/
/
(
pl.
shorties
)
(
informal
)
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a person who is shorter than average
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shorty
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