[shore patrol] {n.} The police of a navy. * /The sailors […]

[short end] {n.} The worst or most unpleasant part. * /The […]

[short haul] {n.} A short distance; a short trip. * /The […]

[short shrift] {n.} Little or no attention. - Usually used with […]

[short-order cook] {n.} A person who prepares food that cooks quickly. […]

[shortcut] {n.} A road shorter than the one that people normally […]

[shot in the arm] {n. phr.}, {informal} Something inspiring or encouraging. […]

[shot in the dark] {n. phr.} An attempt without much hope […]

[shoulder to cry on] or [to lean on] {n. phr.} A […]

[show of hands] {n. phr.} An open vote during a meeting […]