short-fetched
adjUK /ˈʃɔːtfɛtʃt/ · US /ˈʃɔɹtfɛtʃt/
Etymology From short + fetched.
1
Obsolete, Of breathing shallow
2
Of waves starting close to shore, shallow, recently formed
3
Humorous very likely, easy to believe, obvious
By analogy with far-fetched