SHORTCHANGING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SHORTCHANGING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SHORTCHANGING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Short-change

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌʃɔːtˈtʃeɪndʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

cheat (someone) by giving insufficient money as change

Short Definition:

cheat someone by giving insufficient money as change

Examples:
  • I'm sure I was short-changed at the bar

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