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/ʃɔːrt/
Translation
court / petit
Measuring a small distance from end to end or having a small height.
“He is a bit short for his age.”
On l'utilise pour dire que quelque chose n'est pas long ou que quelqu'un n'est pas grand.
Lasting for only a small amount of time.
“We had a very short meeting this morning.”
C'est pour parler d'un évènement qui ne dure pas longtemps, comme une réunion rapide.
Not having enough of something, especially money or time.
“I'm a bit short on cash right now.”
C'est quand on manque de quelque chose, par exemple quand on est 'à court' de temps.