Shortchanged
verb
- To defraud someone by giving them less change than they should be given after a transaction.
"I got shortchanged! …I gave him $10 for a $5 item and he only gave me $1 back."
- (by extension) To deprive someone of something for which they paid.
"The elective class was easy, but in the end I was shortchanging myself."
- To make disadvantaged by design.
"Being proud of mistreating shortchanged "enemies" is a likely sign of class consciousness, as well as thinking or speaking ill of them."
No exact anagrams found for "shortchanged". This word has a unique letter combination.
Total: 22 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Shortchanged"
Shortchanged is a 12-letter word that scores 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Shortchanged" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shortchanged" is a high-scoring word.