shortchanging

[US]/[ˈʃɔːtˌʧeɪndɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈʃɔːrtˌʧeɪndɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. At give nogen mindre end de skylder, især i penge; At undervurdere eller undervurdere noget.
n. Handlingen at snyde nogen.

Phrases & Collocations

shortchanging customers

at gå kunderne på

shortchanging employees

at gå medarbejderne på

shortchanging the public

at gå offentligheden på

avoid shortchanging

undgå at gå på

shortchanging funds

at gå midler på

shortchanging benefits

at gå på ydelser

shortchanging ourselves

at gå os selv på

Example Sentences

the cashier tried shortchanging me on the change, but i caught him.

Kasseeren forsøgte at snyde mig med byttepenge, men jeg opdagede det.

don't get shortchanged by dishonest contractors during the renovation.

Lad dig ikke snyde af userlige entreprenører under renoveringen.

the company shortchanged its employees by refusing to give raises.

Virksomheden snydede sine medarbejdere ved ikke at give lønforhøjelser.

we felt shortchanged by the travel agency's hidden fees.

Vi følte os snydt af rejsebureauets skjulte gebyrer.

the product was advertised as premium, but it felt like we were shortchanged.

Produktet blev annonceret som premium, men det føltes som om vi blev snydt.

the customer felt shortchanged after discovering the misleading advertisement.

Kunden følte sig snydt efter at have opdaget den vildledende reklame.

the government was accused of shortchanging the public on vital services.

Regeringen blev anklaget for at snyde offentligheden for vigtige tjenester.

i don't want to get shortchanged on quality when buying electronics.

Jeg vil ikke blive snydt for kvalitet, når jeg køber elektronik.

the investors felt shortchanged by the company's poor performance.

Investorerne følte sig snydt af virksomhedens dårlige præstationer.

the deal seemed good at first, but we ended up feeling shortchanged.

Handlen virkede god i første omgang, men vi endte med at føle os snydt.

the students felt shortchanged by the lack of resources in the school.

Eleverne følte sig snydt af manglen på ressourcer i skolen.

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