short of a length
short of a length
In cricket, a short delivery from the bowler to the batsman. Quit pitching the ball short of a length—that's how they're getting so many hits!
See also: length, of, short
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- in the short haul
- over the short haul
- over the short term
- short on (something) (and long on something else)
- come short of
- come short of (something)
- be short of (something)
- for short
- in short
- short run