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shortie

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "shortie" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

shortie

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

shortie is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, shortie is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshortie

1noun
  • Something or someone that is shorter than normal.

    Example: "That squirrel is a shortie."

  • A short-handed goal.

    Example: "They got a shortie at the start of the third."

1adjective
  • Shorter than normal, especially of clothing.

    Example: "a shortie gown; a shortie jacket"

1noun
  • A short person.
  • A term of endearment for a child, younger sibling, shorter person, etc.
  • A child.
  • An attractive young female, especially one who is sexually available.
  • A girlfriend.
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