short
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of insufficient quantity to meet a need; "an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is in short supply"; "short on experience"; "the jejune diets of the very poor"
short
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"
short-order
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to food that can be prepared quickly; "a short-order cook"
short-lived
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ lasting a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient beauty"; "love is transitory but it is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
short
— Tillægsord
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~ low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man"
short
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a short flight"; "a short holiday"; "a short story"; "only a few short months"
short-beaked
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having a short beak
short
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"
short
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold; "he made his fortune by selling short just before the crash"
short
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ at a disadvantage; "I was caught short"
short
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ at some point or distance before a goal is reached; "he fell short of our expectations"
short
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it"
short
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ so as to interrupt; "She took him up short before he could continue"
short
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly"
short
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ clean across; "the car's axle snapped short"
Short's aster
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ perennial of southeastern United States having usually blue flowers
shortage
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an acute insufficiency
shortage
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required; "new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit"
shortbread
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ very rich thick butter cookie
shortbread cookie
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ very rich thick butter cookie