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shortish

adjective (TIME)
 
 
/ˈʃɔː.tɪʃ/ US  /ˈʃɔːr.t̬ɪʃ/

Definition

not long, but not very short: "Is it a short film?" "Well, shortish."Short in timeTemporaryWeighing and measuring
(Definition of shortish adjective (TIME) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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