throw short
1short — [shôrt] adj. [ME < OE scort, akin to ON skort, short piece of clothing, OHG scurz, short < IE * (s)kerd < base * (s)ker , to cut, SHEAR < CURT] 1. not extending far from end to end; not long or not long enough 2. not great in span,… …
2short-arm — «SHRT AHRM», adjective. = short armed. (Cf. ↑short armed) * * * adj. denoting a blow or throw executed with the arm not fully extended or with motion from the elbow only …
3throw someone off balance — throw (someone) off balance to confuse or upset someone for a short time by saying or doing something that they are not expecting. I wasn t expecting any interaction with the audience and was thrown off balance by his question. (usually passive) …
4throw off balance — throw (someone) off balance to confuse or upset someone for a short time by saying or doing something that they are not expecting. I wasn t expecting any interaction with the audience and was thrown off balance by his question. (usually passive) …
5throw|a|way — «THROH uh WAY», noun, adjective. –n. a handbill, pamphlet, or other short printed piece intended to be thrown away after reading. –adj. 1. that can be thrown away or discarded; disposable: »a throwaway bottle. Throwaway umbrellas made of paper… …
6Throw (projector) — In film terminology, throw is the distance of a movie projector from the screen. It is the distance the image is thrown onto the screen, and it has a large effect on screen size. [http://www.presentersonline.com/technology/projector/throwdistance …
7short — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sceort; akin to Old High German scurz short, Old Norse skortr lack Date: before 12th century 1. a. having little length b. not tall or high ; low 2. a. not extended in time …
8short — /ʃɔt / (say shawt) adjective 1. having little length; not long. 2. having little height; not tall; low. 3. extending or reaching only a little way. 4. brief; not extensive: a short speech. 5. concise, as writing. 6. rudely brief; curt; hurting:… …
9Throw You Down — Infobox Album Name = Throw You Down Type = studio Artist = Thelma Houston Released = 1991 Recorded = 1990 1991 Genre = Urban, Contemporary R B, Quiet Storm, Club/Dance, Dance pop Length = Label = Reprise Records Producer = Richard Perry Reviews …
10Short Sturgeon — infobox Aircraft name= Sturgeon type= Torpedo bomber Target tug Anti submarine aircraft manufacturer=Short Brothers caption= Prototype Sturgeon TT Mk 3 designer= first flight= 7 June 1946 introduced= retired= status= primary user= Fleet Air Arm… …
