What does shawty mean?

Question

like really, i've heard it all the time

and a couple of guys have called me that

yet i'm not short, i'm 5'7

Answer 1

well im 5'8 and im not short and i get called shawtyy all the time i mean i like it but sometimes when i call other boys shawtyy some of them get mad and they say that shawtyy is to b friends and ti be cool. i <3 when boys call me shawtyy :D