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Meaning of "short-arse" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHORT-ARSE

short-arse  [ˈʃɔːtˌɑːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHORT-ARSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Short-Arse is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHORT-ARSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of short-arse in the English dictionary

The definition of short-arse in the dictionary is a small manto be a short-arse to be useless.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHORT-ARSE


arse
ɑːs
Artigas
ɑːˈtiːɡɑːs
bluegrass
ˈbluːˌɡrɑːs
brass
brɑːs
bypass
ˈbaɪˌpɑːs
class
klɑːs
fiberglass
ˈfaɪbəɡlɑːs
first-class
ˈfɜːstˌklɑːs
glass
ɡlɑːs
grass
ɡrɑːs
hourglass
ˈaʊəˌɡlɑːs
litas
ˈliːtɑːs
maas
mɑːs
mas
mɑːs
middle-class
ˈmɪdəl klɑːs
pass
pɑːs
smartarse
ˈsmɑːtˌɑːs
sparse
spɑːs
sunglass
ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːs
tight-arse
ˈtaɪtˌɑːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHORT-ARSE

short-acting
short-change
short-changer
short-circuit
short-cut
short-cutting
short-dated
short-day
short-eared owl
short-haired
short-handed
short-handedness
short-haul
short-life
short-lived
short-order
short-range
short-sighted
short-sightedly
short-sightedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHORT-ARSE

carse
coarse
duck´s arse
enhearse
farse
hearse
hoarse
inhearse
misparse
pain in the arse
parse
Pearse
pig´s arse
rehearse
smart arse

Synonyms and antonyms of short-arse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «short-arse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHORT-ARSE

Find out the translation of short-arse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of short-arse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «short-arse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

短屁股
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corto culo
570 millions of speakers

English

short-arse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लघु गधा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحمار القصير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

короткого задницу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de curto ass
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বল্প গাধা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

court - cul
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pantat pendek
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kurz Arsch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

短期のお尻
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

짧은 엉덩이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Senggol-senggol
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngắn ass
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுகிய கழுதை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लहान-गाढव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kısa eşek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

short - ass
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krótki dupa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

короткого дупу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scurt - cur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σύντομο - ass
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kort gat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kort -rov
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

short -ass
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of short-arse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORT-ARSE»

The term «short-arse» is used very little and occupies the 160.202 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORT-ARSE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about short-arse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORT-ARSE»

Discover the use of short-arse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to short-arse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
One Hell of a Life: An Anglo-Indian Wallah's Memoir from the ...
'I say, Blackie, what's a Short Arse Parade?' the acting GC platoon commander asked when told to parade the platoon at the Medical Room at fifteen hundred hours for the required inspection. 'What is minimum height for fellow to be called  ...
Stan Blackford, 2000
2
The Marshes of Mount Liang: Gathering company
Before he'd even finished, Short-Arse, who was a notorious womanizer and reckoned, on hearing talk of a woman warrior, that a single bout would suffice to capture her, cheered and galloped out in front, readying his lance for the charge.
‎2001
3
Smack a Trifle!: Odd Quirks in Prose and Rhyme
(a tall tale) I don't know how Toulouse-Lautrec felt but when somebody calls me, ' short arse,' it gets my goat. Metaphorically speaking, of course, I don't have a goat , who does these days? Well, not in Ranalagh Court Mansions, anyway.
Neville Phillips, 2009
4
V10 Vixen a Woman's View on Motoring
MG MIDGET ANOTHER SHORT ARSE CAR 1961-79 Two Seated Convertible car. I love MG's, mainly the old ones as I think classic cars are fantastic like the Triumph TR4A. There is only a small space in the cabin of the Midget so it is another ...
Joanna Barker, 2009
5
Omg
Better get it cut up and cooked before short arse sees it. Short arse was his wayof referring toLieutenant Williams.Short arse couldhave meantany one, almost, as StaffSergeant Evenswas six foot five, built likea brick shit house and black.
Clive Andrews, 2012
6
The Scattered Flock: Part Five of the Marshes of Mount ...
On reaching a point north of Mount Wuyin in Xiangyuan district Short-Arse and his patrol came upon the advance guard of the northern army under two commanders, one of them being the Butler. The two forces clashed, with drums thundering ...
‎2002
7
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
(B. 6: P.) With a pun on pistols: Occ., since 1916, abbr. short-arm. short-arse. A short person: coll., orig. mostly Cockneys': since ca. 1890. Ex short~arsed.—2. (S ~.A-:) 'inevitable' nickname of men surnamed Longbottom: C.20. short-arse driver .
Eric Partridge, 2006
8
The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
Extended from SHORT-ARSE (a short person) UK, 1997 short bus noun used as a reference to the mentally retarded. Referring to the smaller school buses used to transport special education students in the US US, 1998 short buy noun a ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
9
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
Instead, after entering the hut, we were ordered to strip. Then, a white-coated officer walked down the line, playing cough-and-jiggle While he examined Our genitals. — Bettina Arndt The Australian WayofSex. a 10. 1984 short-arse; short- ass ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
10
Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French
To be a 'short-arse', to be exceptionally small in stature. basane n. f. 1 'Hide', ( human) skin. 2 'Birthday suit', 'the altogether', total nakedness. 3 Tailler une basane: To make an obscene gesture. (Where the English have a two-finger sign of ...
E A Lovatt Esq, R J H, R. J. H 'erail, 2005

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHORT-ARSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term short-arse is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When life hands you peppers: why adaptability and resilience are …
... that Napoleon was a real short-arse (he wasn't so short – the French used different units and in fact he stood a towering 5' 7”); that Romans had a room called ... «Professional Planner, Jul 15»
2
Toshack And Keegan: A Match Made In Heaven
The inimitable, and much imitated, mix of big tall guy and small, buzz-around short-arse striker. At its peak, the partnership between Toshack and Keegan was ... «Daisy Cutter, Jan 15»
3
REVIEW: Bestival 2014 Is Over - Weekend Full Of Fancy Dress, Mr …
Don't worry if you're a short-arse (like me) when it comes to watching acts on the main the stage. The stage itself is situated at the bottom of the hill and for the ... «Entertainmentwise, Sep 14»
4
If John Bercow were two-and-a-half inches taller, he'd never have …
The second, though, is because I'm a bit of a short-arse myself. Whenever anyone asks how tall I am, I say 'five foot eight and a half' — a surefire giveaway that ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 14»
5
Diary of a Season: July to October 2013
July 16: Emanuele Giaccherini, Serie A title-winner and Italian short-arse, joins the Wearside revoluzioné. Gino Peruzzi is spotting trimming the cherubs at the ... «Roker Report, May 14»
6
The Bubble Wrap Boy, by Phil Earle: review
In musing on his "life as a short-arse", he thinks about all the various tyrants with "small-man syndrome": Genghis Khan, Pol Pot, Stalin, Mussolini, Hitler, adding ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
7
George Galloway: The political rebel with a cause
He is a very cheap character and a short-arse." Galloway was equally insulting in return. The Respect Party split apart when Galloway fell out with the SWP. «The Independent, Mar 12»
8
Meet the girls who are born to ride
Sue's not a big lady and isn't afraid to classify herself as a "short-arse". But she rides as fast as the boys and laughs at people who think motorcycle enthusiasts ... «The Southland Times, Dec 08»
9
Daniel Radcliffe: I'd love to be Bond
"But I'm not sure the world's ready for a short-arse Bond. Maybe in the future, but the problem is I would still be a short-arse." Radcliffe, who also said he may be ... «Digital Spy, Oct 07»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Short-Arse [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/short-arse>. Apr 2024 ».
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