SHORTY

Etymology

Proper noun

Shorty

A nickname for a short person or (humorously) a tall person.

Anagrams

• Rosyth, hostry

Etymology

Noun

shorty (plural shorties)

(informal) A short person.

(informal) A term of endearment for a child, younger sibling, shorter person, etc.

(slang, chiefly, African-American Vernacular) A child.

(slang, chiefly, African-American Vernacular) An attractive young female, especially one who is sexually available.

(slang, chiefly, African-American Vernacular) A girlfriend.

Anagrams

• Rosyth, hostry

Source: Wiktionary



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