shotty

English

Etymology

Clipping of shotgun.

Pronunciation

Noun

shotty (countable and uncountable, plural shotties)

  1. (countable) A gauzeless pipe for smoking cannabis, more like a Vietnamese Duc Lau than a bong.
  2. (slang, countable) A shotgun.
  3. (slang, uncountable) Buckshot.

Adjective

shotty (comparative more shotty, superlative most shotty)

  1. (of lymph nodes) Small, inflamed;[1] the name refers to the resemblance of shotty lymph nodes to buckshot pellets.[2]

References

  1. ^ “Lymphatic system”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[1], Lymphomation.org, 22 January 2019 (last accessed)
  2. ^ “Lymph Node Exam”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[2], Stanford Medicine, 22 January 2019 (last accessed)
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