short

English - Turkish

Definition of short in English Turkish dictionary

kısa

Kısa saç stilini severim. - I like the short hairstyle.

Kısa bir hikaye yazmaya çalıştı. - He tried writing a short story.

{s} alçak

(Tekstil) şort

Annem, babamın eski şortunu toz bezi olarak kullanıyor. - My mother uses my father's old short as a dust rag.

Tom sadece bir şort giyiyor. - Tom is only wearing a pair of shorts.

{i} kasa açığı

(Sigorta) perıod

kısaca

Benim adım Robert, bu nedenle bana kısaca Bob derler. - My name is Robert, so they call me Bob for short.

Proje, kısaca, bir başarısızlıktı. - The project, in short, was a failure.

gönül kırıcı

gücük

(Sinema) kısa metraj

(Ticaret) noksan

Kısa devre yüzünden aniden karanlıktaydık. - Because of a short circuit, we were suddenly in the dark.

(viski/vb.) az miktarlarda içilen sert içki

kısa süren

Kahramanlık en kısa süren mesleklerden biridir. - Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.

yeterli parası olmayan

kısa devre

Elektrik prizine reçel döktüm ve bir kısa devre vardı. - I spilled jam on the electric outlet and there was a short circuit.

Kısa devre yüzünden aniden karanlıktaydık. - Because of a short circuit, we were suddenly in the dark.

kısa boylu

Çin'de, 1,1 metreden daha kısa boylu çocukların trenle seyahat için bir bilet satın almaları gerekmez. - In China, children shorter than 1.1m don't need to buy a ticket to travel by train.

Ben cüce değilim. Kısa boyluyum. - I am not a dwarf. I am of short stature.

yetersiz

İnsan ırkının en büyük eksikliği üstel işlevi anlamak için bizim yetersizliğimizdir. - The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.

Bizim su kaynağımız çok yetersiz. - Our water supply is very short.

parasız

O her zaman parasızdır. - He's always short of money.

Bugünlerde herkes parasız gibi görünüyor. - Everyone seems to be short of money these days.

kontak

kıt

Son zamanlardaki kahve kıtlığı birçok sorunu da beraberinde getirdi. - The recent coffee shortage brought about many problems.

Olası şüphelilerin kıtlığı yok. - There's no shortage of possible suspects.

{s} çapaklı [met.]

birdenbire

Kısa bir ziyaretten sonra birdenbire ayağa kalktı ve ayrıldığını söyledi. - After a short visit, he suddenly stood up and said he was leaving.

{s} gevrek

{s} iyi pişmiş

haricinde

tersçe

{s} bücür

satılırken elde bulunmayan gevrek

ihtiyacı karşılamayan

{s} bodur

Kocam gözle görülür derecede kısa kolları olan şişman ve bodur biridir. - My husband is broad-shouldered, with distinctly short arms.

{s} kısa kesilmiş

birden

Kısa bir ziyaretten sonra birdenbire ayağa kalktı ve ayrıldığını söyledi. - After a short visit, he suddenly stood up and said he was leaving.

(Tıp) Kısa (boylu)

{s} kısa vadeli

Tinder'deki birçok kişi sadece kısa vadeli bir ilişki arıyor. - Many people on Tinder are just looking for a short-term relationship.

Bazı insanlar sigaranın kısa vadeli etkilerini anlamayı daha kolay buluyor. - Some people find it easier to grasp the short-term effects of smoking.

{f} kısa devre yaptırmak

(fiil) kısa devre yaptırmak

dar

Son zamanlarda nefesim daralıyor. - I've been short of breath lately.

Ben zehir yerine darağacını seçersem, ölmeden önce kısa bir süre için acı çekeceğim. - If I choose the gallows instead of the poison, I'll suffer for a shorter amount of time before dying.

{s} çıtır çıtır

{s} eksik

Tom eksikliklerinin farkında. - Tom is aware of his shortcomings.

Şimdi personel eksikliğimiz var. - We're shorthanded now.

çok yağIı

{s} tam olmayan

{i} kısa okunuşlu ünlü

ters ve kısa eksik

nakıs

{s} özet

Konuşmasını özet şeklinde parçalara ayırdı. - She took down the speech in shorthand.

Hikayeyi özetlersek, o, ilk aşkı ile evlendi. - To make a long story short, he married his first love.

{i} kısa metrajlı film

{s} ters, sert, gönül kırıcı. i., elek. kısa devre

çabuk kırılan

(Askeri) KISA: Gözlemci tarafından paralamaların tanzim hattının berisine düştüğüne dair yapılan gözlem veya tanzimleme (mesafenin belirtilen miktar kadar arttırılmasını ifade eder)

{s} kestirme

Ben bahçenin içinden kestirmeden gideceğim. - I'll take a shortcut across the garden.

Başarmak için kestirme yoktur. - There is no shortcut to success.

dışında

{s} hariç

{i} kısa hece

{s} sert (içki)

elde bulunmayan malı satmak üzere

sert

eksiklik

Başkalarının eksikliklerine karşı çok hassasınız. - You are too critical of others' shortcomings.

Tom eksikliklerinin farkında. - Tom is aware of his shortcomings.

Çince kısaca kendinizden bahsedin. - Describe yourself shortly in Chinese.

Sekreter beni kısaca cevapladı. - The secretary answered me shortly.

in short

kısacası

Kısacası toplantı vakit kaybıydı. - The meeting, in short, was a waste of time.

Kısacası, o şirket için çalışmanı istemiyorum. - In short, I don't want you to work for that company.

shorts

şort

Tom deri şort giyiyor. - Tom is wearing leather shorts.

Bisikletçiler, spandexten yapılmış bisikletçi şortları giyiyorlar. - The cyclists are wearing cyclist shorts made of spandex.

{i} kısalık

Tom öylesine kısa sürede bir çocuk bakıcısı bulamadı. - Tom wasn't able to find a babysitter on such short notice.

Bu kadar kısa sürede gelmeni takdir ediyorum. - I appreciate your coming on such short notice.

short of

-den başka: She tried everything short of firing him. Onu sepetlemekten başka her şeyi denedi

short and to the point

doğru

short and to the point

kısa

short and to the point

açık

short arc

(Bilgisayar) kısa ark

short bill

(Ticaret) kısa vadeli poliçe

short circuit

kısa devre yapmak

short circuit admittance

kısa devre geçirisi

short circuit impedance

kısa devre çelisi

short circuit impedance

kısa devre empedansı

short circuit operation

kısa devrede çalışma

short circuit operation

(Bilgisayar) kısa devre çalışma

short code

(Telekom) kısa kod

short date

(Bilgisayar) kısa tarih

short delivery

(Ticaret) noksan teslimat

short description

kısa tanım

short edge

(Bilgisayar) kısa kenar

(İnşaat) baş

(Bilgisayar) kısa çekme

short haul

kısa erimli

short name

(Bilgisayar) kısa ad

short neck

(Tıp) kısa boyun

short run

(Ticaret) kısa vadeli

short sale

(Ticaret) kısa satış

short sale

(Ticaret) açığa satış

short stay

(Askeri) salpa

short temperedness

Kolay öfkelenme

short time

(Bilgisayar) kısa saat

Kısa devre yüzünden aniden karanlıktaydık. - Because of a short circuit, we were suddenly in the dark.

Kısa devre bir sigortayı patlattı. - The short circuit blew a fuse.

Kısa vadeli sözleşmeli personel haber vermeden işten çıkarıldı. - The short term contract employees were dismissed without notice.

Kısa zamanda çok para kazanmak kolay değildi. - It was not easy to get a lot of money in a short time.

O bu kitabı onun üzerinde sadece iki hafta harcayarak çok kısa zamanda yazdı. - He wrote this book in a very short time, spending just two weeks working on it.

Güzellik, kısa ömürlü zorbalıktır. - Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

Haksız kazançlar kısa ömürlüdür. - Ill-gotten gains are short-lived.

short delay blasting

kısa gecikmeli patlatma

short end

Film çekimlerinde çekim sonrası makarada kalan film

short form

Kısa hal, kısa şekil

short of small change

Adamlar kısa kollu giyiyorlar. - The men are wearing short sleeves.

Keşke kısa kollu giyseydim. - I wish I'd worn short sleeves.

short syllable

kısa hece, kısa seslem

short wave converter

kısa dalga konvertisörü

short-term exposure limit

(Mühendislik) ( STEL) : bir iş gününde her hangi bir zamanda aşılmaması gereken 15-dakikalık zaman ağırlıklı ( TWA) ortalama maruz kalma sınırı

shortstop

beysbol ikinci ile üçüncü minder arasında oynayan oyuncu

{i} kısa pantolon

(Ticaret) eksik gelmek

short story

hikaye

Trajedinin kalbi, bir kısa hikaye olarak, bir çatışmadır. - The heart of the tragedy, as of a short story, is a conflict.

Tom kısa bir hikaye okuyor. - Tom is reading a short story.

short supply

(Ticaret) eksik sipariş

(Bilgisayar) en kısasına

shortly

az bir mesafeden sonra

Tom birazdan burada olacak. - Tom will be here shortly.

Birazdan tekrar yayında olacağız. - We'll be back on air shortly.

{f} daha kısa

Tom Mary'den daha kısadır. - Tom is shorter than Mary.

Tom'un şirketindeki işçiler daha kısa çalışma saatleri talep ediyorlar. - The workers at Tom's company are demanding shorter working hours.

shortly

az sonra

Tom Mary gittikten az sonra geldi. - Tom arrived shortly after Mary left.

Tom az sonra geri dönecek. - Tom will be back shortly.

shortly

yakında

Tom yakında burada olmalı. - Tom should be here shortly.

Yakında orada olacağız. - We'll be there shortly.

-in kısası, kısa şekli

İllüzyonlar kısa ömürlüdür. - Illusions are short lived.

short of

- den başka: "She tried everything short of firing him. - Onu sepetlemekten başka her şeyi denedi."

short out

kısa devre yapmak

short ship

Girmesini engellemek, dışarıda bırakmak, sokmamak, kapamak, engellemek

short term

kısa vade

Kısa vadeli sözleşmeli personel haber vermeden işten çıkarıldı. - The short term contract employees were dismissed without notice.

short while

Kısa bir süre

Acele et! Tren burada kısa bir süre için durur. - Hurry up, the train stops here for a short while.

O kısa bir süre orada kaldı. - She stayed there for a short while.

shorter

kısa

Tom'un şirketindeki işçiler daha kısa çalışma saatleri talep ediyorlar. - The workers at Tom's company are demanding shorter working hours.

Ben senden daha kısayım. - I am shorter than you.

shortest

en kısa

Bu, istasyona giden en kısa yoldur. - This is the shortest way to the station.

Paris'e en kısa yoldan gidin. - Take the shortest route to Paris.

shorting

(Finans) Borsa oyuncusunun sahip olmadığı ama değerinin düşeceğini tahmin ettiği hisse senedi veya dövizi ödünç alarak satması, yoktan satış

Short story

(isim) öykü

O bir kısa öykü yazarı. - She is a short story writer.

Tom genç bir kız ve onun köpeği hakkında kısa bir öykü yazdı. - Tom wrote a short story about a young girl and her dog.

abruptly

beklenmedik bir şekilde

Taksi aniden sola döndü. - The taxi abruptly turned left.

Hikaye aniden sona erdi. - The story concluded abruptly.

abruptly

kısa ve ters bir şekilde

be short

(s.t.) (birinde) (bir şey) (belirli bir miktarda) eksik olmak; (belirli bir miktarı) çıkıştıramamak: I'm short five books. Bende beş kitap

short circuit

(Tıp) Barsağın bir parçasını keserek kısaltma ameliyatı

short circuit

uzak durmak

English - English

Definition of short in English English dictionary: brittle (of pastry); see also shortening, shortcrust; shortstop
Jones smashes a grounder between third and short.; To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for delivery at a later date in hopes of profiting from a decline in the price; to sell short; With a negative ownership position
We went short most finance companies in July.; To shortchange; To provide with a smaller than agreed or labeled amount
This is the third time I've caught them shorting us.; missing, deficient
The cashier came up short ten dollars on his morning shift.; abruptly
They had to stop short to avoid hitting the dog in the street.; A short sale
He closed out his short at a modest loss after three months.; A short circuit; To cause a short circuit in (something); unawares
The recent developments at work caught them short.; A short seller
The market decline was terrible, but the shorts were buying champagne.; without achieving a goal or requirement
His speech fell short of what was expected.; Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically; curtly
He cut me short repeatedly in the meeting.; Having little duration; opposite of long
Our meeting was a short six minutes today. Every day for the past month it's been at least twenty minutes long.; Of comparatively little height; Any financial investment position that is structured to be profitable if the price of the underlying security declines in the future
I'm short General Motors because I think their sales are plunging.; Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit; briefly
The boss got a message and cut the meeting short.; Of a word or phrase, constituting an abbreviation (for another) or shortened form (of another)
“Phone” is short for “telephone” and asap short for as soon as possible.; that bounced relatively far from the batsman; of a cricket ball, to bounce relatively far from the batsman so that it bounces higher than normal; opposite of full; relatively close to the batsman; {a} not long, scanty, defective, low, brittle; {n} an account in short or in few words; A position S in Sylver Coinage is short if g(S) is prime and S/g(S) is a quiet ender See long; Brittle; accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference; quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"; See Quantity, and Guide to Pronunciation, §§22, 30; (noun) One who has sold futures contracts or plans to purchase a cash commodity (verb) Selling futures contracts or initiating a cash forward contract sale without offsetting a particular market position; Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant; as, he gave a short answer to the question; A summary account; and To sell short, under Short, adv; low in stature; not tall; "his was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; A word or phrase that can be said or written in less time to represent another word or phrase; clean across; "the car's axle snapped short"; Jargon for sale of a stock, option, or other security that the seller does not actually own If you sell shares of a stock that you don't own but rather borrowed, you are said to have a "short position" or to "be short" that stock See also long; unwilling to endure; "she was short with the slower students"; containing a large amount of shortening; therefore tender and easy to crumble or break into flakes; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"; cheat someone by not returning him enough money; lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"; Engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock; One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position Related: Long; most direct; "took the shortest and most direct route to town"; at some point or distance before a goal is reached; "he fell short of our expectations"; the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed most direct; "took the shortest and most direct route to town"; used of syllables that are unaccented or of relatively brief duration; primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a short flight"; "a short holiday"; "a short story"; "only a few short months"; "Going short" or "shorting" is betting that the price of a security will fall by selling shares that you do not own If the price falls you can then buy the shares at the lower price, close the position, and pocket the difference; without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold; "he made his fortune by selling short just before the crash"; less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight"; suddenly, abruptly; rudely; unawares, at a disadvantage; prematurely, before the intended target or destination; briefly; Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in utterance; opposed to long, and applied to vowels or to syllables; Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth; crisp; as, short pastry; (1) The selling side of an open futures contract This sale is a legally enforceable agreement to make delivery of a specific quantity and grade of a particular futures during a specified delivery period; (2) a trader whose net position in the futures market shows an excess of open sales over open purchases (3) A person who has sold a contract short See Long; One who has sold futures contracts or plans to purchase a cash commodity (verb) Selling futures contracts or initiating a cash forward contract sale without offsetting a particular market position; {s} not long, little; not tall, small; lacking, deficient; insufficient, inadequate; lacking in length; concise, brief; crumbly or flaky due to high fat content; rude, abrupt; (1) The selling side of an open futures contract; (2) a trader whose net position in the futures market shows an excess of open sales over open purchases See Long; Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight; A position is short with respect to a price if the position profits from a decrease in that price A short-seller of a stock profits from a decrease in the stock price and, hence, is short the stock A seller of an option profits from a decrease in volatility and, hence, is short volatility; {f} cause a short circuit; give less than required or agreed, shortchange (Informal); Less important, efficaceous, or powerful; not equal or equivalent; less (than); with of; A ball that would bounce twice on the opponent's side of the table if given the chance; To be near the end of one's one-year tour of duty in U S military service in Vietnam (specifically, having under 100 days left "in country") A "short-timer "; of speech sounds (especially vowels) of relatively short duration (as e g the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt'); (1) Generally, as a noun, one who has sold futures contracts (or the cash commodity, depending on the market under discussion) and has not yet offset that position As a verb, the action of taking a position in which one has sold futures contracts (or made a forward contract for the sale of the cash commodity) without taking the offsetting action For example, if you had no position and you sold five contracts, your action would be "shorting the futures," and you would then be a "short " However, if your previous position was one of having bought five contracts (i e , "being long five"), and you then sold five contracts to offset that position, your second action would not be referred to as "shorting," because your position when the second action was concluded would be zero Short is also used with similar meanings as an adjective and adverb (2) In commercial paper loan futures, then short is defined as the party who contracts to deliver cash and to take delivery of paper; Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically dimensions
Short-eared Dog: Atelocynus microtis, an elusive canid endemic to the Amazonian Basin
short Ss: plural form of short s
short and curlies: pubic hair
short and sweet: Efficiently brief in duration, especially when referring to an unpleasant task
The staff meeting was short and sweet today.
short ballot: A ballot that lists only the major candidates for the major offices, for a voting district
short ballots: plural form of short ballot
short black: espresso coffee
short break: A short vacation or holiday
short bus: A shorter school bus used for transporting children being educated in special programs, often for learning disabilities
short buses: plural form of short bus
short circuit: to terminate a loop before the declared termination condition is met or a conditional before all conditions have been tested for
The Demand is done to ensure that you have indeed been granted this permission before using the Assert to short-circuit the stackwalk.
short circuit: An unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it
short circuit: to cause a short circuit in
short circuit: to force termination of an ongoing process before its natural conclusion by bypassing one or more intermediary steps
My mother, determined to short-circuit my outcry, would match my objections by pointing out an inherent reward for doing such work.
short circuit operator: A logical operator that returns a value as soon as the outcome is certain, without necessarily testing all operands (for example, an OR operator returning true if the first operand evaluates as true, without evaluating the second operand)
short circuited: Simple past tense and past participle of short circuit
short circuiting: Present participle of short circuit
short circuits: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of short circuit
short circuits: plural form of short circuit
short code: A number of fewer digits than a telephone number, used as an abbreviated telephone number for use only when dialing from a cellular phone
short codes: plural form of short code
short commons: Meagre rations
The master, in his cook's uniform, stationed himself at the copper; his pauper assistants ranged themselves behind him; the gruel was served out; and a long grace was said over the short commons.
short corner: A penalty corner
short corner: A short pass from a corner (the set piece)
short cuts: plural form of short cut
short exact sequence: An exact sequence of precisely three nontrivial groups
short finals: the last section of an aircraft's approach to a runway
short form: A word with the same meaning as another formed by removing one or more of the syllables of the longer word, and considered a word in its own right rather than an abbreviation
Rob is a short form of Robert.
short form: Particularly in Slavonic languages, a shortened form of the adjective, used predicatively
Example: нов, нова, ново, новы are short forms of новый.
short forms: plural form of short form
short fuse: The personality trait of being quick to anger
Be careful of what you say; he has a short fuse.
short fuses: plural form of short fuse
short gross: One hundred and twenty (120), 12 x 10
short hairs: Pubic hair
short handed: having fewer players than are normally involved in a game of that type
With only six players that Texas hold 'em game is short handed.
short hop: The upward motion of a ball which has bounced just before it arrives at a player
The striker played the long pass from the mid-fielder on the short hop.
short hop: The upward motion of a pass which has bounced just before it arrives at the receiver
The replay shows that the receiver actually caught the pass on the short hop.
short hop: The upward motion of the ball which has bounced just before it reaches a fielder
The left fielder got the ball on the short hop and fired it to second, nailing the runner.
short hop: When a event is observed just after the moment when a response would have been easy
I was assigned the Jones account on the short hop after our competitors had already won the contract; there was still some hope that it could be turned around.
short hop: A small distance
The next town is just a short hop away.
short leash: A strict set of rules, or great scrutiny or oversight which limit one's freedom of action
The employee was put on probation after her latest mistakes and given a short leash.
short leashes: plural form of short leash
short leg: a fielding position on the leg side, square of, and close to the batsman; a fielder in the position
short list: A list of candidates that has been generated from a longer list (a long list)
short lists: plural form of short list
short message service: the system for transmitting text messages on mobile phones
short of: Insufficiently equipped with
He's a nice person, but a bit short of brains.
short of: Except; without resorting to; up to the point of
He tried everything short of lending her the money himself.
short of: Less than
An Olympic athlete cannot perform at any level short of world-class.
short of a length: of a ball that pitches short of a good length; a ball that bounces closer to the bowler than the area of the pitch regarded as the best for dismissing or restricting the scoring of the batsman
short on looks: plain, unattractive
short order: An order of food that can be prepared and served quickly
short order: Prepared and served quickly
short orders: plural form of short order
short out: To short circuit
short pass: A pass of the ball between teammates too close together to allow an opponent to get between them. There is no particular distance the ball must travel to qualify as a short pass. For instance, if the passing player drops the ball and retreats before her teammate takes possession, it is not a short pass. A short pass is against the rules and results in a penalty pass to the opposition
short s: The s character, as distinct from the long s — the ſ character
short sale: A property sale negotiated with a mortgage company in which a lender takes less than the total amount due
short sale: A sale of a financial security, commodity, or other good that one does not own with the contractual obligation to make delivery of the good to the buyer at a date in the future
short sale: A sale of a security that one does not own, delivery obligation met by borrowing the security from another owner
short scale: A system of numeric names in which every new term greater than million is 1,000 times the previous term. (i.e., a billion is a thousand million.)
short seller: A person or organization that participates in short selling
short sellers: plural form of short seller
short selling: The practice of selling items or stock which one does not currently possess
short sharp shock: a regime intended to deter crime by making an immediate severe impact
short short stories: plural form of short short story
short short story: A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories
We do not mean the length of the average short story, but rather that of the short short story that ranges from 500 to 1200 words.
short shrift: A quick rejection, especially one which is impolite and undertaken without proper consideration
The bank gave me the short shrift when I applied for a loan.
short shrifts: plural form of short shrift
short sight: shortsightedness, myopia
short stack: A player who is in possession of a short stack
short stack: An amount of chips which is far less than the average in the tournament
short stack: A relatively small amount of chips relative to the stakes
short stack: Two pancakes one on top of the other, as opposed to a stack of three
short stacked: Having a short stack
short stacks: plural form of short stack
short stop: Alternative spelling of shortstop
short stops: plural form of short stop
short stories: plural form of short story
short story: A work of fiction that is shorter than a novel
short strokes: Bare essentials
She can evoke an entire scene in short strokes, as in this from The Wamsutter Wolf: This trailer was in ruins, broken-backed because its west end had slipped off the cinder-block supports. All the windows had been shot out..
short strokes: The final steps of an undertaking, especially one which has been lengthy or laborious
Sly and Dave Chandler having set the deal, and Al McAfee moving in to do the legal fine points, Maxwell and Johnson tumbled into our lap for just over a million in cash up front and about twice that in Slumberhaven stock and options. I didn't even have to get involved, except for the short strokes toward the end.
short sweetening: sugar - compare long sweetening
short sword: A sword that was shorter than 1 meter, but longer than a dagger
short tandem repeat: A pattern in DNA where two or more nucleotides are repeated and the repeated sequences are directly adjacent to each other, used in determining genetic profiles to identify an individual
short tandem repeats: plural form of short tandem repeat
short temper: The personality trait of being quick to anger
Be careful of what you say; he has a short temper.
short tempers: plural form of short temper
short term: Alternative spelling of short-term
short term: The near future; a comparatively brief time period starting with the present moment (or other time of reference); the time in which immediate needs and goals are relevant
short time: A period of reduced work hours
short title: an abbreviated form of entry for a book in a list or catalog that usually gives only the author's name, the title in brief, the date and place of publication, and the publisher's or printer's name
short ton: A unit of ship capacity or weight equal to 2,000 U.S. or Imperial poundsUS FM 55-15 TRANSPORTATION REFERENCE DATA; 9 June 1886
short tons: plural form of short ton
short waves: plural form of short wave
short-acting: Having a pharmaceutical effect principally in the short term
Short-acting insulin is maximally effective for one to three hours.
short-chain: Having a chain of fewer that about six carbon atoms
short-circuit: Alternative spelling of short circuit
short-circuit operator: Alternative spelling of short circuit operator
short-eared owl: A species of owl, Asio flammeus
short-eared owls: plural form of short-eared owl
short-handed: Lacking sufficient people or staff, as for a given task or job
They frequently found themselves short-handed on weekends.
short-handed: Having, or occurring during an interval with, fewer than a full complement of players on the field, rink, or other venue of play
His final goal was short-handed and came with less than two minutes left.
short-list: Alternative spelling of short list
short-list: Alternative spelling of shortlist
short-lived: Alive or existent for only a short period of time
But his joy was short-lived, for his fortunes soon changed.
short-order: Alternative spelling of short order
short-period: Having an orbital period of less than 200 years, especially said of comets
short-range: Intended for use on something close or nearby
short-short stories: plural form of short-short story
short-short story: Alternative spelling of short short story
short-sighted: Nearsighted; myopic; unable to focus on distant objects
short-sighted: Unable to see long-term objectives; lacking foresight
short-sightedness: myopia
short-sightedness: The propensity of a person to ignore long-term goals in favor of short-term gains
short-staffed: Not having sufficient members of staff
short-sword: Attributive form of short sword, noun
short-tailed hawk: an American bird of prey in the family Accipitridae
short-tailed hawks: plural form of short-tailed hawk
short-tempered: Of or pertaining to a person who is easily angered, who is known to frequently lose his or her temper
She is so short-tempered that people avoid her company.
short-term: of or pertaining to a short duration of time
short-term exposure.
short-term: of or pertaining to the near or immediate future
This short-term plan deals with the next few days.
short-termism: The concentration on obtaining immediate profit at the expense of long term security
short-timer: A soldier during the Vietnam war who had less then two months to serve
short-timer: A person who would not be required to do a difficult or dangerous task
short-timer: An employee who has given notice of their intent to leave
short-winded: out of breath, gasping for air, breathing rapidly; or given to easily becoming so
short-winded: Concise and to the point (opposite of long-winded)
short temperedness: Easily or quickly moved to anger; irascible
short bus: A short bus is a school bus that is, as the name implies, shorter than a normal sized school bus
short selling: (Finans) In finance, short selling or "shorting" is a way to profit from the decline in price of a security, such as a stock or a bond. In contrast, investors who "go long" with an investment hope the price will rise
short shrift: (deyim) (archaic) little time between condemnation and execution or punishment
short-arse: (Argo) (derogatory) a person of small stature
short short story: very short tale
shorter: A short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling
shorter: Comparative form of short: more short
There are two routes to get there. We're in a rush so we'll take the shorter one.
shortish: Sort of short, short to a degree, moderately short
shortly: In an irritable ("short") manner
shortly: In few words; briefly; abruptly; curtly; as, to express ideas more shortly in verse than in prose
shortness: The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
shortness: The result or product of being short
shorts: plural form of short
shorts: Pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees
Jessica hated covering her legs, so she rarely wore anything but shorts.
shortly: {a} quickly, soon, briefly, in few words
shortness: {n} the quality of being short, conciseness, a want of memory, imperfection, defect
shorts: {n} the bran and coarse parts of wheat meal
short of: Not having enough of (something); lacking or deficient in
I understand that you are a little short on time here, so practicing is out of question.
short on: Not having enough of (something); lacking or deficient in
I understand that you are a little short on time here, so practicing is out of question.
short ship: Shut out
shorting: (Finans) In finance, short selling or "shorting" is a way to profit from the decline in price of a security, such as a stock or a bond. In contrast, investors who "go long" with an investment hope the price will rise

Turkish - English

Definition of short in Turkish English dictionary
götten bacak/bacaklı short, short-legged: (person). (rahat)

short

Hyphenation

Short

Turkish pronunciation

şôrt

Synonyms

low, narrow, slim, shallow, little, pint-sized, titchy, brief, concise, abbreviation, short form, abbreviate, abbreviated, aphoristic, bare

Antonyms

tall, high, wide, broad, deep, long, large, lengthy, unabridged, adequate, enough, sufficient, courteous, kind, polite

Pronunciation

/ˈsʜôrt/ /ˈʃɔːrt/

Etymology

[ short ] (adjective.) before 12th century. From Middle English, from Old English sċeort, scort (“short”), from Proto-Germanic *skurtaz, *skurdaz (“short”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)k(ʷ)Art-, *(s)k(ʷ)Ard- (“short”). Cognate with Old High German scurz (Middle High German schurz, “short”), Old Norse skorta (Danish skorte, “to lack”), Latin curtus (“shortened, incomplete”). More at shirt.