cutty
/ˈkʌti
/Scottish & Northern English
adjective
Short or shortened: they carried wee cutty ladders...
- Moments later I extracted myself from the middle of a huge clump of cutty grass.
- By the cutty bit was a little symbol in a circle of a cartoon hand with a line through it.
- She tore the costume off and she was now wearing white leather pants and a cutty shirt.
noun (plural cutties)
1A short tobacco pipe.
2Scottish & Northern Irish A girl or young woman: she’s a spoiled wee cutty...
- Cutties are being added to the fantastic game of cricket.
- Victor met a lot of cutties in his time.
- Bed was where we spent a fair bit of our time when we weren't at college or chasing young cutties around the Belfast dance-halls.
