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Less than you should get: “They’ll try to give you ________ every time.”

SHORTCHANGE YOU318
SHORT MEASURE170
SHORT WEIGHT115
SHORT CHANGE89
SHORT YOU57
LESS49
NR47
SCANT MEASURE31
GYP YOU29
CHEAT YOU28
GYP17
TO CHEAT YOU16
CHEAT15
FEWER14
SKIN YOU11
SHORTAGE9
SMALL MEASURE9
BEAT YOU8
SHORT-WEIGHT YOU7
SHORT END6
SHORT END OF THE STICK6
SKIMPY MEASURE6
SMALL AMOUNT6
SCANT WEIGHT5
SHORT-POT YOU5
TOO LITTLE5
UNDER-WEIGHT5
CUT YOU4
GYPPING4
LIGHT WEIGHT4
SHORT COUNT4
SHORT SHIFT4
SKIMP4
SKIMP YOU4
SKINNING4
AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE3
BEATING3
CUT YOU SHORT3
LESS AND LESS3
SCREW YOU3
SHORT SHRIFT3
SUBSTITUTE3
CHANGE2
CHEATING2
GET THE BEST OF YOU2
HARD TIME2
HOOK YOU2
LESS THAN YOU SHOULD GET2
POOR MEASURE2
RAW DEAL2
RUN-AROUND2
SCANT2
SCREWING2
SHAFT2
SHORT AMOUNT2
SHORT-WEIGH YOU2
SMALL QUANTITY2
TO CHEAT2
AS LITTLE AS THEY CAN1
BAD DEAL1
BAD WEIGHT1
BEAT YOU OUT1
BLUFF YOU1
BRUSH-OFF1
BUM DEAL1
BUTCHER’S THUMB1
CATCH YOU SHORT1
CHEAP WEIGHT1
CHEAT YOU A LITTLE BIT1
CHEAT YOU EVERY TIME1
CHISEL YOU1
CLIP JOB1
CLIPPED ME1
CROOKED DEAL1
CUTTING YOU SHORT1
DECREASE1
DIDDLING1
DIRTY END OF IT1
DO YE A FOOLIN’1
FAIRY TALE1
FALSE WEIGHT1
FEW1
FEW AS POSSIBLE1
FLEECE1
FUCK YOU1
GET TO YOU1
GIVE YOU LESS1
GYP YOU EVERY TIME1
HARD DEAL1
HOOKED1
HOOKING1
INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT1
JEW1
JEW YOU1
JEW YOU OUT OF IT1
JEWING1
JUST A FEW1
LEAST1
LEAST AMOUNT1
LEAST THEY CAN1
LEFTOVERS1
LESS THAN THE PROPER WEIGHT1
LESS THAN YOU EXPECTED1
LESS THAN YOU NEED1
LESS THAN YOU OUGHT TO HAVE HAD1
LESS THAN YOU PAY FOR1
LESS THAN YOUR MONEY’S WORTH1
LITTLE1
LITTLE AS THEY CAN1
LITTLE END OF THE HORN1
LITTLE END OF THE VEAL1
LITTLE UNDER1
MAKE IT SHORT1
MINIMUM1
MINIMUM AMOUNT1
MORE LITTLE1
NEXT TO NOTHING1
PUT IT OVER ON YOU1
REAM YOU1
REAMING1
RIMMING1
ROB YOU1
ROOK1
ROOKING1
SCANT MEASUREMENT1
SCANT YOU1
SCRIMP YOU ON IT1
SCURSE WEIGHT1
SECONDS1
SELL YOU SHORT1
SHADY SIDE1
SHELLACKING1
SHORT CUT1
SHORT CUTS1
SHORT DEAL1
SHORT MEASURE CHANGE1
SHORT PINTAGE1
SHORT RATION1
SHORT YARDAGE1
SHORT-CASH1
SHORTCHANGED1
SHORT-CUT YOU1
SHORTED ME ON WEIGHT1
SHORTEN YOU1
SHORT-SHEET YOU1
SHORT-SUIT YOU1
SKIMP ON YOU1
SKIMP WEIGHT1
SKIMPY HELPING1
SKIN YOU OUT OF IT1
SKINCH1
SLIP1
SMALL HELPINGS1
SMALL POTATERS1
SMALLER AMOUNT1
SMIDGEN1
SOMETHING YOU DON’T WANT1
STICKING1
SWINDLE1
THE WORKS1
THEY DOGGED ME OUT OF THAT1
THEY SCRIMPED YOU1
TINY BIT1
TO BEAT YOU1
TOO FEW1
TRY AND HOOK YOU1
TRY AND SKIN YOU1
TRY AND STRING YOU1
TRY TO SHORT YOU1
UNDER1
UNDERWEIGHT YOU1
WORST OF IT1

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