short-pay

短语

词形变化

short-pays 三单 short-paid 现在分词 short-payed 过去式 short-payed 过去分词

别名

shortpay

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To pay (someone) less than the amount that is owed; to underpay through error, omission, or miscalculation.

    金融 商务

词源

From short + pay, parallel to compounds such as shortchange. Attested in financial and employment contexts since at least the early 20th century.

来源:wiktionary