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Aug 16, 2016 at 1:43 history tweeted twitter.com/StackEnglish/status/765363331213426688
Aug 15, 2016 at 12:43 answer added oerkelens timeline score: 1
Aug 11, 2016 at 8:44 comment added dangph Look up short in a dictionary. Look under "verb".
Aug 11, 2016 at 5:51 history edited Freeman CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aug 10, 2016 at 22:26 comment added TonyK Yes, I agree with @Max. But I can't work out who is saying what in that dialogue of yours! I think perhaps the fourth and fifth lines should be concatenated.
Aug 10, 2016 at 22:14 history edited Dog Lover CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aug 10, 2016 at 19:28 history edited Freeman CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aug 10, 2016 at 16:04 history edited Ste CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aug 9, 2016 at 8:09 comment added Max Williams I believe it's a contraction of "short-changed" merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortchange
Aug 9, 2016 at 7:43 comment added deadrat Yes and yes. It means to pay someone less than the agreed upon amount. The payment is said to be short of that amount, hence the verb.
Aug 9, 2016 at 7:24 history asked Freeman CC BY-SA 3.0