A company or place that is short-staffed does not have enough people working there. ( mainly BRIT; in AM, use short-handed )
The hospital is desperately short-staffed.
= short-handed
ADJ
A company or place that is short-staffed does not have enough people working there. ( mainly BRIT; in AM, use short-handed )
The hospital is desperately short-staffed.
= short-handed
ADJ
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006