shorter
short·er
shorter · shorters
A short, a short seller: one who engages in short sellingA short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.
UK/ˈʃɔːtə/US/ˈʃɔɹtɚ/
Meaning
2 senses(colloquial)A short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.
(UK, obsolete, slang)One who makes a dishonest profit by clipping and filing coins.