Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Scotland, UK, dialectal)Marked, or characterised by shortness; (by extension) (of time) amusing; enjoyable

Origin

From short + -some. For sense development from short to amusing, compare merry.

From short + -some. For sense development from short to amusing, compare merry.

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Forms

more shortsome, most shortsome
Comparativemore shortsome Lesson
Superlativemost shortsome Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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