Short
81Short I — Cyrillic alphabet navbox Heading=Cyrillic letter Short I uuc=0419|ulc=0439 Short I (Й, й) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. It is made of the Cyrillic letter И (which resembles a reversed Latin capital N), with a breve.It is the eleventh… …
82short — [OE] Etymologically, something that is short has been ‘cut off’. The word’s immediate Germanic ancestor was *skurtaz, which was descended from an extension of the Indo European base *sker ‘cut’ (source also of English score, share, shear, etc).… …
83short\ of — I. adj. phr. 1. Less or worse than. Don t do anything short of your best. 2. Not having enough. We did not buy anything because we were short of money. The girls were asked to wait on tables because the kitchen was short of help. II. adv. phr.… …
84short — 1. (n.] Short film. 2. n. & v. Short circuit. 3. Drink of spirits as distinct from drink (e.g. beer) taken in larger quantity. Also something short. 4. See caught short, taken short …
85short — [OE] Etymologically, something that is short has been ‘cut off’. The word’s immediate Germanic ancestor was *skurtaz, which was descended from an extension of the Indo European base *sker ‘cut’ (source also of English score, share, shear, etc).… …
86short — Pōkole, poko; ekeke i, mū ekeke i (as a dress). Also: pōko u, hāpokopoko, hanu u, hananu u, pouhananu u, poupou, hāpou, hāpoupou, eleke i, elehe i, konopue, muku, mū ou ou, nukunuku, no u, pāno uno u, ne ine i, pāha a, paiaha a, peke,… …
87short — Not extensive in length, whether of distance or time. The condition of one who has sold short. Lacking funds, particularly funds which one should have according to a record or book of account. The word short may not always impute dishonesty or… …
88short — see a short horse is soon curried short reckonings make long friends art is long and life is short long foretold, long last; short notice, soon past Barnaby bright, Barnaby bright, the longest day and the shortest night …
89short of(1) — {adj. phr.} 1. Less or worse than. * /Don t do anything short of your best./ 2. Not having enough. * /We did not buy anything because we were short of money./ * /The girls were asked to wait on tables because the kitchen was short of help./ …
90short of(1) — {adj. phr.} 1. Less or worse than. * /Don t do anything short of your best./ 2. Not having enough. * /We did not buy anything because we were short of money./ * /The girls were asked to wait on tables because the kitchen was short of help./ …
