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shrimp

noun [C] (PERSON)
 
 
/ʃrɪmp/ (plural shrimps) informal disapproving

Definition

an extremely short personLow, short and shallow
(Definition of shrimp noun (PERSON) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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