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shorty

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++short·y /ˈʃɔːti $ ˈʃɔːrti/ noun (plural shorties)  1. SHORT PERSONused as an insulting name for someone who is not very tall 矮子,矬子〔侮辱性称谓〕2. [countable] informal a woman – used especially by people who play or listen to hip-hop music 女人〔尤为演奏或听嘻哈乐的人所使用〕3 [countable] informal a baby – used especially by people who play or listen to hip-hop music 婴儿〔尤为演奏或听嘻哈乐的人所使用〕 Shawna says she’s gonna be having my shorty. 肖娜说她要给我生个孩子。
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shorty
shorty /ˈʃɔːti $ ˈʃɔːrti/ noun (plural shorties)
 Word Family: noun: short, shortage, shortness, shorts, shorty; verb: shorten, short; adverb: short, shortly; adjective: short
1. used as an insulting name for someone who is not very tall
2. [countable] informal a woman – used especially by people who play or listen to HIP-HOP music
3. [countable] informal a baby – used especially by people who play or listen to HIP-HOP music:
    Shawna says she’s gonna be having my shorty.


shorty (also shortie) BrE /ˈʃɔːti/ 🔊NAmE /ˈʃɔːrti/ 🔊 noun (
plural
shorties
)
(informal)
a person who is shorter than average 矮子