shorthanded

11 letters · adjective · scores 3,400 in SpellHuntr

adjective

Lacking sufficient staff or people, as for normal or efficient operations.

Shorthanded in a sentence

The tiny restaurant usually got by with three workers on that shift, but found itself shorthanded when the tour bus pulled in.

"What are you doing out here?" I asked Iris. “We shorthanded?” She smiled. “We're always shorthanded, Miss Lois.

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