Less than you should get: “They’ll try to give you ________ every time.”
SHORTCHANGE YOU | 318 |
SHORT MEASURE | 170 |
SHORT WEIGHT | 115 |
SHORT CHANGE | 89 |
SHORT YOU | 57 |
LESS | 49 |
NR | 47 |
SCANT MEASURE | 31 |
GYP YOU | 29 |
CHEAT YOU | 28 |
GYP | 17 |
TO CHEAT YOU | 16 |
CHEAT | 15 |
FEWER | 14 |
SKIN YOU | 11 |
SHORTAGE | 9 |
SMALL MEASURE | 9 |
BEAT YOU | 8 |
SHORT-WEIGHT YOU | 7 |
SHORT END | 6 |
SHORT END OF THE STICK | 6 |
SKIMPY MEASURE | 6 |
SMALL AMOUNT | 6 |
SCANT WEIGHT | 5 |
SHORT-POT YOU | 5 |
TOO LITTLE | 5 |
UNDER-WEIGHT | 5 |
CUT YOU | 4 |
GYPPING | 4 |
LIGHT WEIGHT | 4 |
SHORT COUNT | 4 |
SHORT SHIFT | 4 |
SKIMP | 4 |
SKIMP YOU | 4 |
SKINNING | 4 |
AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE | 3 |
BEATING | 3 |
CUT YOU SHORT | 3 |
LESS AND LESS | 3 |
SCREW YOU | 3 |
SHORT SHRIFT | 3 |
SUBSTITUTE | 3 |
CHANGE | 2 |
CHEATING | 2 |
GET THE BEST OF YOU | 2 |
HARD TIME | 2 |
HOOK YOU | 2 |
LESS THAN YOU SHOULD GET | 2 |
POOR MEASURE | 2 |
RAW DEAL | 2 |
RUN-AROUND | 2 |
SCANT | 2 |
SCREWING | 2 |
SHAFT | 2 |
SHORT AMOUNT | 2 |
SHORT-WEIGH YOU | 2 |
SMALL QUANTITY | 2 |
TO CHEAT | 2 |
AS LITTLE AS THEY CAN | 1 |
BAD DEAL | 1 |
BAD WEIGHT | 1 |
BEAT YOU OUT | 1 |
BLUFF YOU | 1 |
BRUSH-OFF | 1 |
BUM DEAL | 1 |
BUTCHER’S THUMB | 1 |
CATCH YOU SHORT | 1 |
CHEAP WEIGHT | 1 |
CHEAT YOU A LITTLE BIT | 1 |
CHEAT YOU EVERY TIME | 1 |
CHISEL YOU | 1 |
CLIP JOB | 1 |
CLIPPED ME | 1 |
CROOKED DEAL | 1 |
CUTTING YOU SHORT | 1 |
DECREASE | 1 |
DIDDLING | 1 |
DIRTY END OF IT | 1 |
DO YE A FOOLIN’ | 1 |
FAIRY TALE | 1 |
FALSE WEIGHT | 1 |
FEW | 1 |
FEW AS POSSIBLE | 1 |
FLEECE | 1 |
FUCK YOU | 1 |
GET TO YOU | 1 |
GIVE YOU LESS | 1 |
GYP YOU EVERY TIME | 1 |
HARD DEAL | 1 |
HOOKED | 1 |
HOOKING | 1 |
INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT | 1 |
JEW | 1 |
JEW YOU | 1 |
JEW YOU OUT OF IT | 1 |
JEWING | 1 |
JUST A FEW | 1 |
LEAST | 1 |
LEAST AMOUNT | 1 |
LEAST THEY CAN | 1 |
LEFTOVERS | 1 |
LESS THAN THE PROPER WEIGHT | 1 |
LESS THAN YOU EXPECTED | 1 |
LESS THAN YOU NEED | 1 |
LESS THAN YOU OUGHT TO HAVE HAD | 1 |
LESS THAN YOU PAY FOR | 1 |
LESS THAN YOUR MONEY’S WORTH | 1 |
LITTLE | 1 |
LITTLE AS THEY CAN | 1 |
LITTLE END OF THE HORN | 1 |
LITTLE END OF THE VEAL | 1 |
LITTLE UNDER | 1 |
MAKE IT SHORT | 1 |
MINIMUM | 1 |
MINIMUM AMOUNT | 1 |
MORE LITTLE | 1 |
NEXT TO NOTHING | 1 |
PUT IT OVER ON YOU | 1 |
REAM YOU | 1 |
REAMING | 1 |
RIMMING | 1 |
ROB YOU | 1 |
ROOK | 1 |
ROOKING | 1 |
SCANT MEASUREMENT | 1 |
SCANT YOU | 1 |
SCRIMP YOU ON IT | 1 |
SCURSE WEIGHT | 1 |
SECONDS | 1 |
SELL YOU SHORT | 1 |
SHADY SIDE | 1 |
SHELLACKING | 1 |
SHORT CUT | 1 |
SHORT CUTS | 1 |
SHORT DEAL | 1 |
SHORT MEASURE CHANGE | 1 |
SHORT PINTAGE | 1 |
SHORT RATION | 1 |
SHORT YARDAGE | 1 |
SHORT-CASH | 1 |
SHORTCHANGED | 1 |
SHORT-CUT YOU | 1 |
SHORTED ME ON WEIGHT | 1 |
SHORTEN YOU | 1 |
SHORT-SHEET YOU | 1 |
SHORT-SUIT YOU | 1 |
SKIMP ON YOU | 1 |
SKIMP WEIGHT | 1 |
SKIMPY HELPING | 1 |
SKIN YOU OUT OF IT | 1 |
SKINCH | 1 |
SLIP | 1 |
SMALL HELPINGS | 1 |
SMALL POTATERS | 1 |
SMALLER AMOUNT | 1 |
SMIDGEN | 1 |
SOMETHING YOU DON’T WANT | 1 |
STICKING | 1 |
SWINDLE | 1 |
THE WORKS | 1 |
THEY DOGGED ME OUT OF THAT | 1 |
THEY SCRIMPED YOU | 1 |
TINY BIT | 1 |
TO BEAT YOU | 1 |
TOO FEW | 1 |
TRY AND HOOK YOU | 1 |
TRY AND SKIN YOU | 1 |
TRY AND STRING YOU | 1 |
TRY TO SHORT YOU | 1 |
UNDER | 1 |
UNDERWEIGHT YOU | 1 |
WORST OF IT | 1 |
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