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short⋅ie

  [shawr-tee]
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–noun, adjective
shorty.
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short⋅y

  [shawr-tee] noun, plural short⋅ies, adjective Informal.
–noun
1. a person of less than average stature.
2. a garment designed to be of short length, as a hospital bed jacket.
–adjective
3. noting a garment designed to be of short length: a shorty nightgown.
Also, shortie.

Origin:
1905–10; short + -y 2
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short·ie   (shôr'tē)   
n.   & adj.
Variant of shorty.
short·y also short·ie   (shôr'tē)   
n.   pl. short·ies

  1. A person short in stature.

  2. A thing of less than average size, length, extension, or duration.

adj.  Of less than average size or length: shorty gloves; a shortie nightgown.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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