shorty

sostantivo

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   informaleSomething or someone that is shorter than normal.

   A rock fishing expedition doesn't involve a lot of paraphernalia. Mick had brought his short rod with the overhead style, egg-beater reel they use off boats. 'The shorty's good for the fight.'

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   informaleA term of endearment for a child, younger sibling, shorter person, etc.

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   gergoA child.

   "I think we loved 'The Bridge Is Over' more than anybody else," says Nas, who was just a shorty when he first heard the opening shot.

   Like one day when I was just a shorty my mother was drinking a beer and a policeman told her to pour it out. He was way too little to be saying that to my mother. No way I was going to let him put handcuffs on her.

   Ever since they introduced the world to Patrick Ewing and Michael Graham, Georgetown has been the Black school of choice for every shorty …

   “Girl when I was just a shorty, some cats from New York came through putting down there work and muscling anybody too weak for the streets, but anyway they shot my oldest brother, who was alright with Ju and them.

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   gergoAn attractive young female, especially one who is sexually available.

   I guarantee, shorty, it's real, baby, stick it out / [...] / You talk a good one, shorty, now you're makin' me sweat

   But seeing my boy on the cover of your magazine with three fine shorties made me think twice about the assumptions I've made.

   “Yo, man,” Vincent looked up at Sharif. “How is it that you always have the fine shorties hanging out at your crib?”

   Shawty I can see that you got so much energy, / The way you twirling up them hips round and round

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   gergoA girlfriend.

   These are the things that separate a date from a fiancee, a shorty from a wife, a one-night stand from a lifetime commitment.

   Demarco said pulling down his cap “Yeah, that's what I be hearing, my shorty told me how Shelly be bragging about the time ya'll had.”

   I should be playin' in the winter snow, but I'ma be under the mistletoe / With you, shawty with you

   My shorty called my baby moms, I'm in some shit, and all my real gear at shorty crib.

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   A short-legged and sleeveless or short-sleeved wetsuit.

   However, many buy a wetsuit, because it can be pretty unpleasant to put on a musty hire suit. There are various thickness options, but a good compromise is a 5mm one-piece wetsuit and a 5mm 'shorty' worn over the top. (In warmer climes, use either suit on its own).

   Our instructors, Ryan and Shannon, offered us hot coffee to warm up, and a variety of wetsuit options to settle the attire issue. Carlos chose his own full suit. I grabbed my spring shorty with long sleeves.

   Now that it’s below 9C I’m layering a shorty wetsuit over a long-sleeve swimsuit, with neoprene socks and gloves.

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   informaleA shorthanded goal.

aggettivo

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   informaleShorter than normal, especially of clothing.

   “It’s a shorty wrap— 2.6, which means it’s 2.6 meters,” she [Lesley Doyle] said. “We kind of geek out over this stuff.”

   Reviewers often mention that Hunters, specifically the tall boots, don’t fit their calves—and that’s why we’d choose the shorty version, which is short enough that this problem doesn’t crop up.

pronome

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   gergoSynonym of she or her, especially of a younger woman.

   Bell: Savino didn't tip you off to that bitch? Wee-Bey: Pshh, wasn't no time for that. He get up out the car, we see him go up the block like we said, right? Pshh, after that, he outa sight, we bring it home like we planned, baby. Bell: Well, shorty was a cop.

   Shorty really killed this 😭

   I asked shorty for her name and she said “earn it”

   Shorty said

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shorties