"short end" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: short ends [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} short end (plural short ends)
  1. Alternative form of short end of the stick Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: short end of the stick
    Sense id: en-short_end-en-noun-r-GRHWfX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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