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short-time verb- to serve the final days of a jail sentence or term of enlistment US
- Like when you’re short-timin’, waitin’ on your parole, the cons will provoke you to fight–make you blow your parole. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 45, 1975
- to engage in a quick sexual encounter with a prostitute US
- — John T. Algeo, American Speech, p. 120, May 1960: “Korean Bamboo English”
- “To short-time Claymore Face–never mind how God-awful ugly she is, boys, just slip a sandbag over her head–is to guarantee a sovereign cure for everything[.]” — Larry Heinemann, Close Quarters, p. 245, 1977
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