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To be Overcharged, Short-Changed & Swindled

To be Overcharged, Short-Changed & Swindled
  1. What does it mean to get short-changed?
  2. What is a synonym for short-changed?
  3. How do you use shortchange in a sentence?
  4. What is a slang word for overcharge?

What does it mean to get short-changed?

transitive verb. : to give less than the correct amount of change to. : to deprive of or give less than something due : cheat. was shortchanged out of a promotion.

What is a synonym for short-changed?

shortchanged. verbcheat someone of fair share. bamboozled. bilked. deceived.

How do you use shortchange in a sentence?

1. They shortchanged me ten cents. 2. The cashier made a mistake and short-changed him.

What is a slang word for overcharge?

Synonyms. cheat. diddle (informal) fleece. rip off (slang)

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