Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

short-sheet

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
short--sheet
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To play a prank by folding someone's bed sheets to make the space for lying in the bed unusably short.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

short-sheets (present, singular) short-sheeting (participle, present) short-sheeted (participle, past) short-sheeted (past) short sheet (alternative)

Questions

What does short-sheet mean?
To play a prank by folding someone's bed sheets to make the space for lying in the bed unusably short.

How to pronounce short-sheet

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