1. (noun)runt, shrimp, peewee, half-pint disparaging terms for small people Synonyms: runt, prawn, peewee, peewit, shrimp, pewee, wood pewee, half-pint, pewit
2. (noun)prawn, shrimp any of various edible decapod crustaceans Synonyms: peewee, prawn, shrimp, half-pint, runt
3. (verb)shrimp small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible Synonyms: peewee, prawn, half-pint, runt