Definitions For Shortish

adjective

  • Somewhat short

noun

  • To or at a point that is not as far as expected or desired : to a point not reaching what is needed for something
  • In a sudden manner
  • For or during a short time
  • Pants that end at or above the knees
  • A short movie
  • A small amount of liquor that you drink quickly

verb

  • To cause (something) to have a short circuit
  • To stop working because of a short circuit

Is Shortish a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
12

The word Shortish is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Shortish in a Sentence

  • One of my legs is slightly shorter than the other.
  • He is short for his age.
  • The shortest day of the year
  • He threw the ball short.
  • The bicyclist ahead of me unexpectedly pulled up short and I unavoidably plowed into him
  • The short before the main movie was very funny.
  • The lightning shorted the TV.
  • The hair dryer must have shorted.

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