SHORT AND

Language

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Poverty

Phrase: zonam perdidit; "a penniless lass wi' a lang pedigree"; a pobreza no hay verguenza; "he that is down can fall no lower"; poca roba poco pensiero; "steeped.. in poverty to the very lips"; "the short and simple annals of the poor".

Crosswords: SHORT AND

Way under short and poor is there anything else I should know (Angel; writing credit: Letícia Dornelles)

It's too tight, it's too short and shows too much cleavage for a woman your age. (The Golden Girls; writing credit: Philip Broadley; Gabriel Castro)

Mama's little baby likes it short and sweet (Once Bitten Twice Shy; performing artist: Great White)

The Long and the Short and the Tall (1960)

Short and Suite (1959)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Short and Long Term Effects of Breast Feeding on Child Health (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 478) (reference)

• Prayers That Avail Much for Kids: Short and Simple Prayers Packed With the Power of God's Word (reference)

• An Index to Short and Feature Film Reviews in the Moving Picture World: The Early Years, 1907-1915 (Bibliographies and Indexes in the Performing Arts) (reference)

• The Complete Chemist (1677): Or a New Treatise of Chemistry Teaching by a Short and Easy Method All Its Most Necessary Preparations (reference)

• Short and Shivery: 30 Chilling Tales (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

I have put into Class I those whose answers seemed specially short and neat, and into Class III those that seemed specially long or clumsy

The coat shoulder peaks hung down on his arms, and even then the sleeves were too short and the front of the coat flapped loosely over his stomach

Then as to the claws upon your feet before and behind, they are so short and tender, that one of our Yahoos would drive a dozen of yours before him.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

They are short and branched and receive stimuli from other neurons. (references)

Some cases are mild, short and relatively benign and patients have full recovery. (references)

The disease, which has a subacute (somewhat short and relatively severe) onset, affects both children and adults. (references)

Business

However, it is essential to keep materials short and sweet, since most Saudis do not have the time or inclination to read lengthy promotional materials. (references)

Currently, Romania faces acute problems concerning air, water and soil pollution, which requires large investment in the short and the long term and the participation of both the public and the private sector. (references)

They will appreciate destinations making the effort to come and see them with short and well-researched presentations which show that the destination has done its homework and planned a presentation that appeals to the tour operator’s interests. (references)

Civil Liberties

Nepal

Radio, primarily short and medium waves, reaches the greatest number of persons and has the largest influence. (references)

Economic History

Peru

In both the short and long term, the mining and petroleum sectors offer the best prospects for growth. (references)

Nicaragua

The Nicaraguan private sector is eligible for the U.S. Export-Import Bank's short and medium-term programs to finance U.S. exports. (references)

Political Economy

SOUTH AFRICA

The short and medium term prospects for South Africa are generally upbeat. (references)

PAKISTAN

Under the new exchange-rate system each bank quotes its own rate depending on its short and long positions. (references)

Trade

Spain

Banks are the primary source for short and long-term capital. (references)

Travel

Chad

Chadian banks provide various services: short and long term credit, technical assistance to small and medium size enterprises, foreign operations, exchange letter of credit and checking and savings accounts, etc. (references)

Worker Rights

China

In general, however, it appears that most protests were short and nonviolent. (references)

Madagascar

During the year, short and generally nondisruptive strikes took place among university teachers in Tulear, Fianarantsoa, and Antananarivo over compensation and administrative matters. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "SHORT AND": short and sweet ♦ short and the long of the matter. Additional references.

Chinese 

襖 (coat, jacket, short and lined coat or robe), 矮胖 (dumpy, roly-poly, short and stout), 矮小 (low and small, short and small, undersized). (various references)

Danish

kort plovlegeme med stor stigning (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body), kort muldplade (short and abrupt mouldboard). (various references)

Dutch

steil rister (short and abrupt mouldboard), ploeglichaam met kort rister (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body), kort rister (short and abrupt mouldboard), A-R-net (network for short and medium distances), Agglomeratie-Regio-net (network for short and medium distances). (various references)

French

signe de compagnie. (various references)

German

steiles Streichblech (short and abrupt mouldboard), steiler Pflugkörper (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body). (various references)

Greek 

σώμα με αναστρεπτήρα μικρού μήκους (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body), σώμα αρότρου ταχύτητας (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body), αναστρεπτήρας μικρού μήκους (short and abrupt mouldboard). (various references)

Hungarian

és jel. (various references)

Italian

versoio corto (short and abrupt mouldboard), versoio a corpo corto (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body), corpo a versoio corto (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

短小 (short and small), 横太り (pudgy, short and fat, stocky), 元禄袖 (short and round sleeves of a kimono), 寸言 (pithy or short and witty remark, wisecrack). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

た�"しょう (admiration, short and small, sightseeing, winning at the races), す�"�'�" (pithy or short and witty remark, wisecrack), よ�"ぶとり (pudgy, short and fat, stocky), �'�"ろくそで (short and round sleeves of a kimono). (various references)

Pig Latin

ortshay anday.(various references)

Portuguese

corpo de aiveca curta (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body), aiveca curta (short and abrupt mouldboard). (various references)

Romanian

ce mai calea valea (short and the long of the matter). (various references)

Scottish

geamhta , geamhd (anything short and thick). (various references)

Spanish

vertedera corta (short and abrupt mouldboard), cuerpo de vertedera corta (high speed bottom, short and abrupt body), corto y bueno (short and sweet). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: hadrons.

-2 letters: adorns, hadron, hoards, hondas, norths, radons, shoran, strand, thorns, torahs, tronas.

-3 letters: adorn, arson, darns, darts, datos, doats, donas, dorsa, drats, hadst, hands, hants, hards, harts, hoard, hoars, honda, horas, horns, horst, hosta, nards, north, oaths, radon, rands, rants, ratos, roads, roans, roast, rotas, santo, sarod, shard, sharn, shoat, shorn, short.

+1 letter: shorthand.

+2 letters: headstrong, hydrations, northlands, northwards, shorthands.

+3 letters: achondrites, anthropoids, motherlands, octahedrons, parenthoods, servanthood, shorthanded.

+4 letters: dehydrations, dreadnoughts, grandmothers, housetrained, hydrogenates, orthodontias, pentahedrons, rehydrations, servanthoods, shortchanged, stonyhearted, stranglehold, tetrahedrons, trichomonads.

+5 letters: dechlorinates, diathermanous, northeastward, northwestward, rhodomontades, strangleholds, synarthrodial, thioridazines.