shotty

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English

Etymology

Clipping of shotgun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɒti/
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    Rhymes: -ɒti

Noun

shotty (countable and uncountable, plural shotties)

  1. (countable) A gauzeless pipe for smoking cannabis, more like a Vietnamese Duc Lau than a bong.
  2. (slang, countable) A shotgun.
  3. (slang, uncountable) Buckshot.

Adjective

shotty (comparative more shotty, superlative most shotty)

  1. (of lymph nodes) Small, inflamed; the name refers to the resemblance of shotty lymph nodes to buckshot pellets.

References

  1. ^ “Lymphatic system”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), Lymphomation.org, 2019 January 22 (last accessed)
  2. ^ “Lymph Node Exam”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), Stanford Medicine, 2019 January 22 (last accessed)