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shortsome

Shortsome (adj) means Marked, or characterised by shortness; (by extension) (of time) amusing; enjoyable.

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Marked, or characterised by shortness; (by extension) (of time) amusing; enjoyable
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Etymology

From short + -some. For sense development from short to amusing, compare merry.

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"shortsome" (adj) means marked, or characterised by shortness; (by extension) (of time) amusing; enjoyable.

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