Definition of Shortchange
Shortchange
short·change


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To cheat or deceive someone by giving them less than they are due.

e.g. The cashier shortchanged me by giving me only $5 in change.

(verb)
to give less than the correct amount of change (money) to;

e.g. She was hoping to deliberately shortchange the cashier, but that was illegal.



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