shortchanging

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A form of shortchange — To defraud (someone) by giving them less change than they should be given after a transaction.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shortchange
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APA

shortchanging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shortchanging

MLA

“shortchanging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shortchanging. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shortchanging,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shortchanging.

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