MIAMI - Sastre10
Instances of short

1006JOCbuenoS short of taking on [//] off her clothes and sitting on his lap ?
  buenowell.E shortshort.ADJ ofof.PREP takingtake.SV.INFIN+ASV onon.PREP offoff.ADV herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S clothesclothes.N.PL andand.CONJ sittingsit.V.INFIN+ASV onon.PREP hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S laplap.N.SG ?
  well, short of taking on, off her clothes and sitting on his lap ?
1170JEN+< so when you see someone (.) It's like short .
  soso.ADV whenwhen.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP seesee.V.2SP.PRES someonesomeone.PRON It'sname likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN shortshort.ADJ .
  
1173JENlike I [/] I know that I'm short .
  likelike.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES shortshort.ADJ .
  
1176JEN+, until either I'm standing next to someone very tall or I see someone very short .
  untiluntil.CONJ eithereither.ADJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES standingstand.V.PRESPART nextnext.ADJ toto.PREP someonesomeone.PRON veryvery.ADV talltall.ADJ oror.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S seesee.V.1S.PRES someonesomeone.PRON veryvery.ADV shortshort.ADJ .
  
1189JENxxx short [=! whisper] .
  shortshort.ADJ .
  
1190JOC+< she's very short [=! whisper] .
  she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES veryvery.ADV shortshort.ADJ .
  
1266JOCyou're short .
  you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES shortshort.ADJ .
  

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