Short card
hardware
A half-length IBM PC expansion card or adaptor that will fit in one of the two short slots located toward the right rear of a standard chassis (tucked behind the floppy disk drives).
See also: tall card.
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(1998-07-08)
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verb (used with object), shortchanged, shortchanging. 1. to give less than the correct change to. 2. to deal with unfairly or dishonestly, especially to cheat.
- Short-change
verb (used with object), shortchanged, shortchanging. 1. to give less than the correct change to. 2. to deal with unfairly or dishonestly, especially to cheat. short-change verb (transitive) 1. to give less than correct change to 2. (slang) to treat unfairly or dishonestly, esp by giving less than is deserved or expected
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- Shortchanged
verb (used with object), shortchanged, shortchanging. 1. to give less than the correct change to. 2. to deal with unfairly or dishonestly, especially to cheat.