Meaning of the word shorty in English

What does shorty mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

shorty

US /ˈʃɔːr.t̬i/
UK /ˈʃɔː.ti/

Noun

1.

a short person (often used as a term of endearment or familiarity)

Example:
Hey, shorty, can you grab that book for me?
My little sister is such a shorty, but she's got a big personality.
2.

(slang) an attractive woman or girlfriend

Example:
He was walking down the street with his shorty.
Yo, check out that shorty over there!