sell oneself short
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English[edit]
Phrase[edit]
- To belittle oneself in judgment; to underestimate oneself and one's abilities (and thus avoid being acknowledged to the deserved extent).
- You're selling yourself short by not mentioning your years of experience.
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See also[edit]
- sell short
- undersell
- cry stinking fish (British)