"cortito" meaning in Spanish

See cortito in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /koɾˈtito/, [koɾˈt̪i.t̪o] Forms: cortita [feminine], cortitos [masculine, plural], cortitas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: From corto + -ito. Etymology templates: {{suf|es|corto|ito}} corto + -ito Head templates: {{es-adj}} cortito (feminine cortita, masculine plural cortitos, feminine plural cortitas)
  1. diminutive of corto Tags: diminutive, form-of Form of: corto
    Sense id: en-cortito-es-adj-9Xqs7OQM
  2. (colloquial) dim-witted, slow Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-cortito-es-adj-hYwUAomC Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ito Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ito: 3 97

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2015 September 18, “Paco León finaliza el rodaje de 'Kiki, el amor se hace', una comedia erótica”, in El País:",
          "text": "El filme recoge la historia de cinco parejas en torno a un tema central, el kiki: esa suerte de \"polvo rápido y divertido, cortito\", como él contó.",
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          "text": "El vídeo, que ya supera las 264.000 reproducciones en la cuenta social de los populares, contiene numerosas escenas en las que el alcalde profiere descalificaciones contra los ediles de la oposición. \"Voy a ser cortito\", avisó el concejal de Ciudadanos Manuel Padín, a lo que el regidor respondió: \"Cortito ya lo es\".",
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