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short fuse
noun
Definition of SHORT FUSE
: a tendency to get angry easily : a quick temper
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First Known Use of SHORT FUSE
1958
Rhymes with SHORT FUSE
abuse, accuse, amuse, Andrews, bad news, bemuse, berceuse, chanteuse, charmeuse, chartreuse, coiffeuse, confuse, contuse, danseuse, defuse, diffuse, diseuse, disuse, effuse, enthuse, excuse, ill-use, incuse, infuse, masseuse, misuse, perfuse, peruse, recluse, recuse, refuse, reuse, suffuse, Toulouse, transfuse, vendeuse
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