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shortchange
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
shortchanges; shortchanged; shortchanging
shortchanges; shortchanged; shortchanging
Learner's definition of SHORTCHANGE
[+ object]
1
: to give (someone) less than the correct amount of change少找给（某人）零钱
- The cashier shortchanged me. I gave her 10 dollars to pay for an $8.95 book, and she only gave me a dollar back.收银员少找我钱了。一本书8.95美元，我给了她10美元，她只找给我1美元。
2
: to give (someone) less than what is expected or deserved亏待；欺骗 — often used as (be) shortchanged常用作(be) shortchanged
- The band shortchanged its fans by playing for only 30 minutes.这个乐队只演奏了30分钟，糊弄了它的粉丝。
- He was shortchanged [=was cheated] out of a promotion (by the company).他升职这件事是被公司耍了。
- Many people felt they were being shortchanged by the policy. = Many people felt shortchanged by the policy.许多人觉得他们被政策欺骗了。
shortchange
verb
short·change ˈshȯrt-ˈchānj 
shortchanged; shortchanging; shortchanges
shortchanger noun
Synonyms
Example Sentences
The cashier shortchanged me. I gave her 10 dollars to pay for an $8.95 book, and she only gave me a dollar back. The band shortchanged its fans by playing for only 30 minutes.
Recent Examples on the Web But the series tends to shortchange its women itself. 
James Poniewozik, New York Times, 30 May 2022 Another controversy has arisen over House proposals that sponsors say aim to curb counterfeit imports that can shortchange U.S. businesses and consumers. John D. Mckinnon And Yuka Hayashi, WSJ, 16 May 2022 Even when local governments provide scrupulous oversight, the investors are often two steps ahead, developing ways to shortchange the equity applicant. Amanda Chicago Lewis, The New Republic, 4 Apr. 2022 Not only do some employees shortchange employers, but some have transitioned from moonlighting to daylighting, double-dipping salaries during core working hours. Lynne Curry | Alaska Workplace, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Mar. 2022 Legislators consistently shortchange the state’s school funding formula by hundreds of millions of dollars a year. al, 19 Feb. 2022 Legislators consistently shortchange the state's school funding formula by hundreds of millions of dollars a year. Emily Wagster Pettus, ajc, 19 Feb. 2022 It’s long-standing policies and practices that, internationally or not, shortchange and exclude millions of people with disabilities simply because not enough people have bothered to change their thinking or habits. Andrew Pulrang, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 However, do not shortchange yourself if capturing a tidy profit is important to you. Bill Jordan, Dallas News, 27 June 2021 See More
James Poniewozik, New York Times, 30 May 2022 Another controversy has arisen over House proposals that sponsors say aim to curb counterfeit imports that can shortchange U.S. businesses and consumers. John D. Mckinnon And Yuka Hayashi, WSJ, 16 May 2022 Even when local governments provide scrupulous oversight, the investors are often two steps ahead, developing ways to shortchange the equity applicant. Amanda Chicago Lewis, The New Republic, 4 Apr. 2022 Not only do some employees shortchange employers, but some have transitioned from moonlighting to daylighting, double-dipping salaries during core working hours. Lynne Curry | Alaska Workplace, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Mar. 2022 Legislators consistently shortchange the state’s school funding formula by hundreds of millions of dollars a year. al, 19 Feb. 2022 Legislators consistently shortchange the state's school funding formula by hundreds of millions of dollars a year. Emily Wagster Pettus, ajc, 19 Feb. 2022 It’s long-standing policies and practices that, internationally or not, shortchange and exclude millions of people with disabilities simply because not enough people have bothered to change their thinking or habits. Andrew Pulrang, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 However, do not shortchange yourself if capturing a tidy profit is important to you. Bill Jordan, Dallas News, 27 June 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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