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verb
short-sheeted; short-sheeting; short-sheets
US
1
: to arrange usually as a playful trick the top sheet on a bed in a way that leaves no space for the feet of a person getting into the bed
Somebody short-sheeted my bed at summer camp.
2
: to give (someone) less than what is expected or deserved
Our school district was short-sheeted by the state government.
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- The business’s new computer system proved not to be a panacea.


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