(adj) :
lacking sufficient staff or people, as for normal or efficient operations; having fewer skaters on the ice during a play, as a result of a penalty
"the tiny restaurant usually got by with three workers on that shift, but found itself shorthanded when the tour bus pulled in."
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(adj) :
lacking sufficient staff or people, as for normal or efficient operations; having fewer skaters on the ice during a play, as a result of a penalty
"the tiny restaurant usually got by with three workers on that shift, but found itself shorthanded when the tour bus pulled in."