shortstuff

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Noun

shortstuff (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of short stuff.
    • 1996, Allan Frewin Jones, Parent Trouble (Little Sister), Red Fox, →ISBN, page 36:
      ‘Listen, shortstuff,’ Amanda said, ‘this is a crisis situation we have here.’
    • 2009, James W. Davis, Image as Idea: The Arts in Global Cultures, 2nd edition, Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 125:
      Listen shortstuff, you think you’re the best thing to ever happen to mankind, but anyone else would burst out laughing at the sight of you.
    • 2012, Charlie Higson, The Sacrifice, Puffin Books, →ISBN, page 162:
      The Kid leant over and whispered in Sam’s ear, ‘Listen, shortstuff, I don’t always get things. I take the wrong end of the stick sometimes. […]’
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