Short and Used up

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Used up and short are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Used up" instead an adjective "Short".

Used up

Definitions of Short not found.

Short and used up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Used up".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Hell The Looney Tunes short Satan's Waitin' has Sylvester the Cat repeatedly descending to Hell and then returning to Earth as his nine lives are used up in pursuit of Tweety Bird.
    Source: Hell
  • Long Title A troll in Homestuck explains that in his planet, billions of years in the future, every short title has been used up, and so the titles are more descriptive.
    Source: Long Title
  • The second game had an MP meter that could be refilled by MP orbs as long as it still had some MP in it, but once it was all used up, you had to wait a short time for it to refill completely before you could use any spells.
    Source: Mana
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