SHORTCHANGE


Meaning of SHORTCHANGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈʃɔ:tˈtʃeɪndʒ ]

{v. phr.} To return less money to a customer in a store than is coming to him or her; cheat. * /I was shortchanged by the cashier when I got seven dollars back instead of eight./

Dictionary of English idioms .      Словарь английских идиом.