shorty

[ˈʃɔːti]

shorty Definition

  • 1a term of endearment for a young girl or woman, often used by men
  • 2a small person or thing

Using shorty: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shorty" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Hey shorty, what's your name?

  • Example

    The shorty in the red dress is my sister.

  • Example

    He's a shorty compared to his basketball teammates.

shorty Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for shorty

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Summary: shorty in Brief

The word 'shorty' [ˈʃɔːti] can be used as a term of endearment for a young girl or woman, or to describe a small person or thing. It is often used by men and has informal synonyms like 'cutie' and 'babe'. Examples include 'Hey shorty, what's your name?' and 'The shorty in the red dress is my sister.'

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