Past tense of underpay

Forms of underpay

Underpaid in a sentence

• The company-city subgenre always seemed to star a hero who outsmarted, overthrew, or escaped "the company." I've never seen one where the hero fought like hell to get taken in and underpaid by the company.1993, Octavia Butler, chapter 11, in The Parable of the Sower
• In their Position Paper, respondents averred that they were underpaid their daily wage, overtime work pay and 13th month pay.2020 July 28, Supreme Court of the Philippines, MARBY FOOD VENTURES CORPORATION, MARIO VALDERRAMA, AND EMELITA VALDERRAMA, PETITIONERS, VS....
• Overworked and underpaid? Then quit your job and become a pro darts player.From the entry overworked
• Money problems rile the underpaid worker every day.From the entry rile
• Some workers, now underpaid, underfed, underwarmed, and badly clothed, would quickly respond to improved conditions and pay, and would in a short time become really more efficient.1907, B. L. Hutchins, Home Work and Sweating: The Causes and the Remedies, page 18. From the entry underwarm

Meaning of underpay

1. verb To pay (someone) less than the value of their work; to pay (someone) insufficiently.
2. verb To pay less than is due for (something).

Full definition of underpay

Verbs like underpay

• say (said)
• pay (paid)
• lay (laid)
• hide (hid)
• slide (slid)
• repay (repaid)
• undo (undid)
• overlay (overlaid)
• redo (redid)

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Questions about the past tense of underpay

What is the past tense of underpay?

The past tense of underpay is underpaid.

What is the past participle of underpay?

The past participle of underpay is underpaid.

Is underpay a regular or irregular verb?

Underpay is an irregular verb: its past tense is not formed with -ed.