short-change

short-change somebody

(informal)

to cheat someone by giving them less than they expected (usually passive) No one told me the film was only an hour long - I was short-changed!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Philetus	fi-LEE-təs (English), fie-LEE-təs (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin
Ondrej	-	Slovak
Brewer	['bru:ə]
Antwan	an-TWAHN	African American
Kemp	[kemp]
Latasha	lə-TASH-ə	African American