short-time
short-time · more short-time · most short-time
Lasting a short time; of short durationLasting a short time; of short duration.
Meaning
4 sensesLasting a short time; of short duration.
Occurring with a short time of a specific event.
Pertaining to work that has been short-timed.
Of a sex worker, engaging customers for a brief sexual encounter rather than an extended period such as the whole night.
Origin
From short time.From short time.
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Forms
more short-time, most short-time| Comparative | more short-time Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most short-time Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.