Shortcut Definition & Meaning

shortcut
noun
  1. a route shorter than the usual one

"Shortcut" in song lyrics

See how shortcut is used in real songs:

  • "He charged me 5 dollars, I took a shortcut"
    The Cenobites (Kool Keith & Godfather Don) — Mommy
  • "The rap game is bumper to bumper, I take a shortcut"
    Erick Onasis — Don't Get Gassed
  • "My micro mini knows how to use her youth as a shortcut"
    Kail — Wendy

Words that rhyme with shortcut

Usage tips for "shortcut"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shortcut" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shortcut to find words that pair well.

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