get short shrift

to receive very little attention Bus riders feel they've been getting short shrift from the transit agency for years, and they are angry about the new fare increase.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kieron	KEER-awn, KEE-ar-awn	Irish
Lucienne	luy-SYEN	French
Marguerite	mar-gə-REET, mar-GREET	French
Sveva	-	Italian
Baghdasar	-	Armenian (Rare)
Lynch	[lintʃ]