Usually means: Pubic hair, informal, colloquial expression.
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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word short and curlies:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. short and curlies: Collins English Dictionary
  2. short and curlies: Wiktionary
  3. The Short and Curlies: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Short and curlies: Medical dictionary

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. short and curlies: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. short and curlies: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. short and curlies: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (short and curlies)

▸ noun:  (slang) pubic hair

Similar:
curlies, curls, curlyhead, kiss-curl, crew cut, crop, kiss curl, curly, love curl, curlimacue, more...

Opposite:
long and straight, long and wavy, long and curly

Phrases:
get by the short and curlies, gets by the short and curlies, getting by the short and curlies, got by the short and curlies, had by the short and curlies, more...

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Similar:
curlies, curls, curlyhead, kiss-curl, crew cut, crop, kiss curl, curly, love curl, curlimacue, more...

Opposite:
long and straight, long and wavy, long and curly

Phrases:
get by the short and curlies, gets by the short and curlies, getting by the short and curlies, got by the short and curlies, had by the short and curlies, has by the short and curlies, more...



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