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| shirt·tail [ shúrt tàyl ] |
noun (plural shirt·tails) |
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1. bottom part of shirt: the lower part of a shirt, usually cut in a curved shape, that extends below the waist at the back and is usually tucked into pants
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2. U.S. piece at end of newspaper article: a short additional and related piece of writing at the end of a newspaper article
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adjective |
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1. too small: small and inadequate
  living on a shirttail allowance
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2. U.S. young: very young
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