shortEnglish

short, abruptly, brusk, brusque, curt

Adjective

Marked by rude or peremptory shortness

English: brusque, brusk, curt, short(p)

Bahasa: kasar

Primarily temporal sense, indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

English: short

Bahasa: pendek, singkat, ringkas, senteng

Lacking foresight or scope

English: short, shortsighted, unforesightful, myopic

8 more adjective senses

(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

English: unretentive, forgetful, short

Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so

English: light, scant(p), short

Bahasa: kurang, lengang

(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length

English: short

Bahasa: pendek, singkat, senteng

Not sufficient to meet a need

English: inadequate, poor, short

Bahasa: kurang, lemah

Not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices

English: short

Bahasa: ringkas

Of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration

English: short

Bahasa: pendek

Tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening

English: short

Bahasa: rapuh

Adverb

In a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner

English: curtly, short, shortly

Bahasa: kasar, ringkas

Without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold

English: short

4 more adverb senses

At a disadvantage

English: short, unawares

Bahasa: ringkas

Clean across

English: short

At some point or distance before a goal is reached

English: short

So as to interrupt

English: short

Noun

The location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

English: short

Accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

English: short circuit, short

Bahasa: korsleting

The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

English: shortstop, short

Verb

Cheat someone by not returning him enough money

English: short-change, short

Create a short circuit in

English: short-circuit, short

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