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Meaning of shortie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Something or someone that is shorter than normal.
    countable, informal, uncountable
  2. A short-handed goal.
    countable, informal, uncountable
  3. Shortbread.
    slang, uncountable

Equivalents

Bosanski patka
Suomi alivoimamaali lyhyenläntä pätkä tumppi
Hrvatski patka
Português tampinha
Српски patka

Examples

“That squirrel is a shortie.”
“They got a shortie at the start of the third.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

shorties Shorting Shortish shortite Shortland Shortland Island

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