What is another word for short-change?
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈɔːtt͡ʃˈe͡ɪnd͡ʒ], [ ʃˈɔːttʃˈeɪndʒ], [ ʃ_ˈɔː_t_tʃ_ˈeɪ_n_dʒ]
Synonyms for Short-change:
Other relevant words:
- Gip ,
- abduct ,
- abstract ,
- bunco ,
- cabbage ,
- con ,
- defraud ,
- diddle ,
- fiddle ,
- filch ,
- fleece ,
- goldbrick ,
- gyp ,
- hook ,
- hornswoggle ,
- kidnap ,
- learn ,
- lift ,
- memorise ,
- memorize ,
- mulct ,
- nobble ,
- pilfer ,
- pinch ,
- play ,
- purloin ,
- rip off ,
- rook ,
- scam ,
- shirk ,
- short-circuit ,
- shortchange ,
- shortweight ,
- skim off the top ,
- snarf ,
- snatch ,
- sneak ,
- sting ,
- swindle ,
- swipe ,
- toy ,
- victimise ,
- victimize .
How to use "Short-change" in context?
In finance, short-selling is the practice of selling a security one or more times before buying it back to cover the sale and providing delivery of the security. The short is profit from the decline in the price of the security between the sale and the repurchase, provided that the security is repurchased before it expires or is declared worthless.
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