(US, euphemistic) An incident in which a police officer shoots at another person.

Alternative spelling of short list

Alternative spelling of shortlist

Alternative form of window-shopping

A large window at the front of a shop, behind which items for sale are displayed.

(commerce, finance) The practice of selling items or stock which one does not currently possess.

present participle of short sell

Alternative form of soft shoe

(performing arts) A kind of tap dancing performed in soft-soled shoes, popular in vaudeville.

(usually hyphenated) Of or pertaining to this kind of dancing. / (idiomatic) Casual, low-key, easy-going.