<span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span> (human resources) A period of reduced workhours. Synonym: reduced <span class="searchmatch">time</span> (Southeast Asia, prostitution) A meeting with a sex worker that usually...
From <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>. <span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">time</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">time</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">time</span>) Lasting a <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>; of <span class="searchmatch">short</span> duration. 1913 September, Meyer Jacobstein...
<span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">timed</span> simple past and past participle of <span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">time</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">short</span>-timing present participle of <span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">time</span>...
reduced <span class="searchmatch">time</span> Synonym of <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>....
<span class="searchmatch">short</span>-times third-person singular simple present indicative of <span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">time</span>...
(transitive, 1st conjugation, present pakaļu, pakal, pakaļ, past pakalu) to forge (for a <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>) to hammer (for a <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>) to chisel (for a <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>)...
in the <span class="searchmatch">short</span> run (idiomatic) Lasting only a <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>, shortsightedly. In the <span class="searchmatch">short</span> run yo-yo dieting will work, but eventually it makes it nearly impossible...
<span class="searchmatch">time</span> setting <span class="searchmatch">time</span> settling <span class="searchmatch">time</span> setup <span class="searchmatch">time</span> sexy <span class="searchmatch">time</span> shepster <span class="searchmatch">time</span> shop <span class="searchmatch">time</span> shortening <span class="searchmatch">time</span> shortest remaining <span class="searchmatch">time</span> <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span> <span class="searchmatch">short</span>-<span class="searchmatch">time</span> show <span class="searchmatch">time</span> shriving-time...
uncountable, plural short hauls) (literally) A travel or journey involving a <span class="searchmatch">short</span> distance. Antonym: long haul (figuratively) A <span class="searchmatch">short</span> <span class="searchmatch">time</span>; a <span class="searchmatch">short</span> term....