Meaning

4 senses
  1. (US, historical, slang)A soldier during the Vietnam War who had less than two months to serve.

  2. A person who would not be required to do a difficult or dangerous task.

  3. (colloquial)An employee who has given notice of their intent to leave.

  4. (colloquial)The customer of a prostitute.

Forms

plural: short-timers
Singularshort-timer
Pluralshort-timers

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
short-timer — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto