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shortfill

|short/fill|

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🇺🇸

/ˈʃɔrtˌfɪl/

🇬🇧

/ˈʃɔːtˌfɪl/

partially filled bottle

Etymology
Etymology Information

'shortfill' originates from English, combining 'short' meaning 'not full' and 'fill' meaning 'to make full'.

Historical Evolution

'shortfill' was coined in the vaping industry to describe bottles that are intentionally not filled to the top.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to any container not filled to capacity, but now it specifically refers to e-liquid bottles.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a bottle of e-liquid that is not filled to the top, allowing space for the addition of nicotine shots.

The shortfill allows vapers to customize their nicotine levels.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/13 15:51