SHORT-TIMER
Meaning of SHORT-TIMER in English
/shawrt"tuy"meuhr/ , n. Informal.
a person, as a soldier, who has a short period of time left to serve on a tour of duty.
[ short time + -ER 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.
Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .
2012