shortie.
Something or someone that is shorter than normal.
Meaning & usage
Something or someone that is shorter than normal.
That squirrel is a shortie.
A short-handed goal.
They got a shortie at the start of the third.
Alternative form of shorty (“child”).
Alternative form of shorty (“attractive young female”).
Alternative form of shorty (“girlfriend”).
Shortbread.
Where this word comes from
From short + -ie.
Shorter than normal, especially of clothing.
a shortie gown; a shortie jacket
Where this word comes from
From short + -ie.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.